How do you pronounce overwhelming?

overwhelming is pronounced as /ˌəʊvəˈwelmɪŋ/.

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overwhelming

🌊overwhelming (ovèʁwɛlmɛ̃)

adjective

/ˌəʊvəˈwelmɪŋ/

accablant, écrasant (accablant, ecrasant)

overwhelm overwrought

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Signification

very great in amount; too powerful or difficult to deal with

Very intense; overpowering.

Traduction de la signification

très grand en quantité; trop puissant ou difficile à gérer

tres grand en quantite; trop puissant ou difficile a gerer

Phrases d'exemple

The support from the community was overwhelming after the tragedy.

Le soutien de la communauté était accablant après la tragédie.

Le soutien de la communaute etait accablant apres la tragedie.

Large tasks can feel overwhelming.

Les grandes tâches peuvent sembler accablantes.

Expressions d'exemple

overwhelming majority

grande majorité écrasante

grande majorite ecrasante

Synonymes

powerful, immense, enormous, intense, vast, overpowering, crushing, daunting

Entrée 1

powerful, immense, enormous, intense, vast

Entrée 2

overpowering, intense, crushing, daunting

Antonymes

small, minor, weak, manageable, easy, simple, light

Entrée 1

small, minor, weak

Entrée 2

manageable, easy, simple, light

Collocations

overwhelming support, overwhelming evidence, overwhelming majority, overwhelming feeling

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having the same or nearly the same meaning; closely associated with something

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Having no equal; unmatched, peerless, and supreme in quality or achievement.

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Confident about something; without doubt.

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Excessively flattering or ingratiating, often insincerely.

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