overwhelmed
US /ˌoʊ.vɚˈwɛlmd/
・UK /ˌəʊ.vəˈwɛlmd/
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v.t.Transitive VerbTo defeat something or someone completely
I’m overwhelmed by the positive comments, thank you!
v.t.Transitive VerbTo affect someone emotionally in a strong way
Sadness overwhelmed the girl when she was told that her mother had died
v.t.Transitive VerbTo cause to have too much to handle (e.g. work)
He was overwhelmed with the bulk of work he needed to complete before the weekend.
v.t.Transitive VerbTo cover somebody/something completely
The town was overwhelmed by floodwaters.
adj.AdjectiveFeeling like you have so much to do that you can't even get started.
I was overwhelmed by the sheer amount of work I had to do.
adj.AdjectiveFeeling like you are unable to cope with something
I was overwhelmed by the support I received after the accident.
adj.AdjectiveDefeated completely; overpowered.
The small army was overwhelmed by the enemy's superior numbers.
adj.AdjectiveCovered completely; buried or submerged.
The town was overwhelmed by floodwaters.
v.VerbDefeated completely; overpowered.
The enemy was overwhelmed by the superior forces.
v.VerbCovered or submerged completely.
The town was overwhelmed by the floodwaters.
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Things They Don't Tell You About Living Alone
- In short, when you start to live alone you will feel a little overwhelmed,
In short, when you start to live alone you will feel a little overwhelmed,
- when you start to live alone you will feel a little overwhelmed
when you start to live alone you will feel a little overwhelmed
10 Signs Your Mental Health is Getting Worse
- You might be feeling this way because of an overload of stress in your life, or you're feeling overwhelmed with all of your responsibilities and to-do lists.
You might be feeling this way because of an overload of stress in your life, or you're feeling overwhelmed with all of your responsibilities and to-do lists.
- You might be feeling this way because of an overload of stress in your life, or you're feeling overwhelmed with all of your responsibilities and your to-do lists.
You might be feeling this way because of an overload of stress in your life, or you're feeling overwhelmed with all of your responsibilities and your to-do lists.
Former Secret Service agent shares tips on how to read people
- Because I'm so overwhelmed with trying to lie and talk at the same time, my body kind of shuts down.
Because I'm so overwhelmed with trying to lie and talk at the same time, my body kind of shuts down.
- Because I'm so overwhelmed with trying to lie and talk at the same time, my body kind of shuts down.
Because I'm so overwhelmed with trying to lie and talk at the same time, my body kind of shuts down.
10 Things You Should Eliminate From Your Life
- These are the people who consistently leave you overwhelmed and exhausted.
These are the people who consistently leave you overwhelmed and exhausted.
The Cascadia Fault Is Ready To Rupture: A MEGA Earthquake Is Coming!
- Despite Japan's advanced earthquake preparedness measures, the scale of the disaster overwhelmed the country's resources, highlighting the immense challenges faced by even the most well-prepared nations.
Despite Japan's advanced earthquake preparedness measures, the scale of the disaster overwhelmed the country's resources, highlighting the immense challenges faced by even the most well-prepared nations.
- Despite Japan's advanced earthquake preparedness measures, the scale of the disaster overwhelmed the country's resources, highlighting the immense challenges faced by even the most well-prepared nations.
Despite Japan's advanced earthquake preparedness measures, the scale of the disaster overwhelmed the country's resources, highlighting the immense challenges faced by even the most well-prepared nations.
how to stop procrastinating ⏳ get yourself to work!
- Something else that makes it difficult to work is that you feel overwhelmed?
Something else that makes it difficult to work is that you feel overwhelmed?
- Something else that makes it difficult to work is that you feel overwhelmed.
Something else that makes it difficult to work is that you feel overwhelmed.
how to de-stress
- So, do your best to sleep for eight hours each night, or take a 20-minute power nap if you're feeling overwhelmed.
So, do your best to sleep for eight hours each night, or take a 20-minute power nap if you're feeling overwhelmed.
- You might feel stressed because you're tired and your brain isn't working as well as usual, so do your best to sleep for 8 hours each night or take a 20-minute power nap if you're feeling overwhelmed.
You might feel stressed because you're tired and your brain isn't working as well as usual, so do your best to sleep for 8 hours each night or take a 20-minute power nap if you're feeling overwhelmed.
Can a Professional Eater Make the Best Shrimp Sandwich for Gordon Ramsay? (ft Matt Stonie)
- Mona's a little bit sort of overwhelmed.
Mona's a little bit sort of overwhelmed.
- Mona's a little bit sort of overwhelmed.
Mona's a little bit sort of overwhelmed.
The Appeal of Rescuing Other People
- But this is to ignore just how strong there is in some of us a diametrically opposed aspiration, a wish to find someone who is in a lot of pain and trouble, who is confused and sad, unhappy and overwhelmed and who therefore cannot possibly do very much for us, but who we, on the other hand, have every opportunity to hold, appease, calm and heal.
But this is to ignore just how strong there is in some of us a diametrically opposed aspiration, a wish to find someone who is in a lot of pain and trouble, who is confused and sad, unhappy and overwhelmed and who therefore cannot possibly do very much for us, but who we, on the other hand, have every opportunity to hold, appease, calm and heal.
- But this is to ignore just how strong there is, in some of us, a diametrically opposed aspiration—a wish to find someone who is in a lot of pain and trouble, who is confused and sad, unhappy and overwhelmed,
But this is to ignore just how strong there is, in some of us, a diametrically opposed aspiration—a wish to find someone who is in a lot of pain and trouble, who is confused and sad, unhappy and overwhelmed,
Your Brain On Obsessive Love
- If obsessive love has you feeling overwhelmed, there are ways to help yourself.
If obsessive love has you feeling overwhelmed, there are ways to help yourself.
- If obsessive love has you feeling overwhelmed, there are ways to help yourself.
If obsessive love has you feeling overwhelmed, there are ways to help yourself.