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overwhelmed

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Synonyms: overwhelm, overwhelms

Antonyms: overwhelm, overwhelms

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Adjective

  1. Emotionally overpowered.
    • completely overwhelmed
    • emotionally overwhelmed
    • She was overwhelmed with gratitude.
    • He felt overwhelmed by the workload.
  2. Carrying a metaphorical burden greater than one can comfortably handle.
    • He felt overwhelmed by the workload.

Verb

  1. simple past and past participle of overwhelm

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