OVERPOWERING
(adj.sat, verb, adj.)Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Overpowering.
Overpowering - as an adjective satellite
So strong as to be irresistible
Example: "An overpowering need for solitude"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
overwhelming24Overpowering - as a verb
To subdue someone by superior force.
Example: "We overpowered the opposing army within a couple of hours."
To excel or exceed in power; to cause to yield; to subdue.
Example: "Bright light overpowers the eyes."
To render imperceptible by means of greater strength, intensity etc.
Example: "The dish was ok, but the garlic slightly overpowered the herbs."
To make excessively powerful.
Overpowering - as an adjective
That overpowers; so strong as to be overwhelming.
Example Sentences
"The smell of the flowers is overpowering."
"The noise from the construction site was overpowering."
"The flavors in the dish were overpowering and too intense."
"Her perfume was overpowering and made me sneeze."
"The sight of so much destruction was overpowering and heartbreaking."
Word Game Points
Is OVERPOWERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, overpowering is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OVERPOWERING has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.
Is OVERPOWERING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, overpowering is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOVERPOWERING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 25.
Is OVERPOWERING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, overpowering is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOVERPOWERING has a WORDFEUD points total of 23.
