OVERWHELMED Synonyms
There are 19 hypernyms of the word overwhelmed. (close relations)
overwhelming
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| besieged | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • surrounded by hostile forces | ||||||
| buried | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||
adjective • placed in a grave | ||||||
| flooded | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • covered with water | ||||||
| glutted | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • exceeding demand | ||||||
| inundated | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • covered with water | ||||||
| loaded | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • (of weapons) charged with ammunition adjective satellite • filled with a great quantity • (of statements or questions) charged with associative significance and often meant to mislead or influence • having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value • very drunk | ||||||
| overloaded | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • loaded past capacity | ||||||
| saturated | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • being the most concentrated solution possible at a given temperature; unable to dissolve still more of a substance • used especially of organic compounds; having all available valence bonds filled • (of color) being chromatically pure; not diluted with white or grey or black | ||||||
| bombarded | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • a large shawm; the bass member of the shawm family verb • cast, hurl, or throw repeatedly with some missile • throw bombs at or attack with bombs • address with continuously or persistently, as if with a barrage • direct high energy particles or radiation against | ||||||
| deluged | verbv | |||||
noun • an overwhelming number or amount • a heavy rain • the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land verb • fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid • charge someone with too many tasks • fill or cover completely, usually with water | ||||||
| drowned | verbv | |||||
verb • cover completely or make imperceptible • get rid of as if by submerging • die from being submerged in water, getting water into the lungs, and asphyxiating • kill by submerging in water • be covered with or submerged in a liquid • be in danger of dying from submersion in a liquid and asphyxiation | ||||||
| engulfed | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • devote (oneself) fully to • flow over or cover completely | ||||||
| oversupplied | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • the quality of being so overabundant that prices fall verb • supply with an excess of | ||||||
| snowed | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • English writer of novels about moral dilemmas in academe (1905-1980) • precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals • a layer of snowflakes (white crystals of frozen water) covering the ground • street names for cocaine verb • fall as snow • conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end | ||||||
| suffused | verbv | |||||
verb • cause to spread or flush or flood through, over, or across • to become overspread as with a fluid, a colour, a gleam of light | ||||||
| swamped | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • low land that is seasonally flooded; has more woody plants than a marsh and better drainage than a bog • a situation fraught with difficulties and imponderables verb • drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged • fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid | ||||||
| overpower | verbv | |||||
verb • overcome by superior force • overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli | ||||||
| swamp | nounn | |||||
noun • low land that is seasonally flooded; has more woody plants than a marsh and better drainage than a bog • a situation fraught with difficulties and imponderables verb • drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged • fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid | ||||||
| deluge | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an overwhelming number or amount • a heavy rain • the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land verb • fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid • charge someone with too many tasks • fill or cover completely, usually with water | ||||||
| drown | verbv | |||||
verb • cover completely or make imperceptible • get rid of as if by submerging • die from being submerged in water, getting water into the lungs, and asphyxiating • kill by submerging in water • be covered with or submerged in a liquid • be in danger of dying from submersion in a liquid and asphyxiation | ||||||
