overwhelming

adjective

US /ˌoʊvərˈwelmɪŋ/US /ˌoʊvərˈhwelmɪŋ/

1
much larger, stronger, more important, etc. than anything else in a situation
overwhelming majority:
An overwhelming majority voted against his proposal.
overwhelming odds:
The odds against them winning seemed overwhelming.
Synonyms and related words
Most important
main
basic
primary
2
an overwhelming emotion is very strong, often so strong that you cannot think or behave normally
I had the overwhelming desire to get up and leave.
Synonyms and related words
General words used to describe emotions
acutely
affective
basic
1. 2a
  used about things that make you feel very strong emotions
  I found their kindness overwhelming.
  Synonyms and related words
  Making you feel or express strong emotions
  emotional
  stirring
  emotive
Collocates
Nouns frequently used with overwhelming
▪ desire, emotion, feeling, longing, need, sense, temptation

单词	overwhelming
释义	overwhelming adjective UK /ˌəʊvə(r)ˈwelmɪŋ/ Other entries for this word overwhelm verb DEFINITIONS2 1 much larger, stronger, more important etc than anything else in a situation overwhelming majority: An overwhelming majority voted against his proposal. overwhelming odds: The odds against them winning seemed overwhelming. Synonyms and related words Most important main basic primary 2 an overwhelming emotion is very strong, often so strong that you cannot think or behave normally I had the overwhelming desire to get up and leave. Synonyms and related words General words used to describe emotions acutely affective basic 2a used about things that make you feel very strong emotions I found their kindness quite overwhelming. Synonyms and related words Making you feel or express strong emotions emotional stirring emotive Collocates Nouns frequently used with overwhelming ▪ desire, emotion, feeling, longing, need, sense, temptation overwhelming adjective US /ˌoʊvərˈwelmɪŋ/US /ˌoʊvərˈhwelmɪŋ/ Other entries for this word overwhelm verb DEFINITIONS2 1 much larger, stronger, more important, etc. than anything else in a situation overwhelming majority: An overwhelming majority voted against his proposal. overwhelming odds: The odds against them winning seemed overwhelming. Synonyms and related words Most important main basic primary 2 an overwhelming emotion is very strong, often so strong that you cannot think or behave normally I had the overwhelming desire to get up and leave. Synonyms and related words General words used to describe emotions acutely affective basic 2a used about things that make you feel very strong emotions I found their kindness overwhelming. Synonyms and related words Making you feel or express strong emotions emotional stirring emotive Collocates Nouns frequently used with overwhelming ▪ desire, emotion, feeling, longing, need, sense, temptation
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