The meaning of OVERWHELMED is overcome by force or numbers. How to use overwhelmed in a sentence.

overwhelmed (หŒษ™สŠvษ™หˆwษ›lmd) adj 1. (of the thoughts, emotions, or senses) overpowered 2. overcome, as with a profusion or concentration of something

OVERWHELMED definition: completely overcome in mind or feeling. See examples of overwhelmed used in a sentence.

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If you are overwhelmed by a feeling or event, it affects you very strongly, and you do not know how to deal with it.

A person might be overwhelmed by a sensory experience or emotion; a city might be overwhelmed by an influx of tourists. Things can underwhelm, too: a bland meal, a bare wall, a lackluster playlist.

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Sightseers may be a little overwhelmed by the crowds and noise. He was overwhelmed by the intensity of her love.

They were overwhelmed with work. The city was overwhelmed by the invading army. The boat was overwhelmed [= engulfed] by a huge wave.

OVERWHELMED definition: 1. feeling sudden strong emotion: 2. having too much to manage: 3. defeated by a person or groupโ€ฆ. Learn more.

They were overwhelmed with work. The city was overwhelmed by the invading army. The boat was overwhelmed [= engulfed] by a huge wave.

OVERWHELMED definition: 1. feeling sudden strong emotion: 2. having too much to manage: 3. defeated by a person or groupโ€ฆ. Learn more.

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