overwhelmingly
Collocations
5ADJ.
awesome, beautiful, british, dependent, english, established, negative, north
VERB + OVERWHELMINGLY
field, support, thought, times
OVERWHELMINGLY + NOUN
berber, favor, islam, landscape, men, merger, muslim, origin
PREP.
in, in, on
ADV.
such
Definitions
adv
In an overwhelming manner; very greatly or intensely.
Gratifying as it is to read such editorials even in the press which supports Mr. Marples' party—and to learn that the G.N. Line's London suburban electrification is at last being given a cost-benefit analysis of the kind which overwhelmingly justified the L.T. Victoria Line [...] but years later than need have been—[...].
The Conan O’Brien-penned half-hour has the capacity to rip our collective hearts out the way the cute, funny bad girl next door does to Bart when she reveals that her new boyfriend is Jimbo Jones, but the show keeps shying away from genuine emotion in favor of jokes that, while overwhelmingly funny, detract from the poignancy and the emotional intimacy of the episode.
Mostly; predominantly; almost completely.
Studies on homeless income find that the typical “career panhandler” who dedicates his time overwhelmingly to begging can make between $600 and $1,500 a month.
Those recurrent noises in Italy about a move to Internazionale have resurfaced this week. It seems overwhelmingly likely Conte will stay, pay rise pending. But it is a feat of rare political skill to have made himself so unusually vital to the current success.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
adverb — incapable of being resisted
- overpoweringly
- irresistibly
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
6Gratifying as it is to read such editorials even in the press which supports Mr. Marples' party—and to learn that the G.N. Line's London suburban electrification is at last being given a cost-benefit
WiktionaryThe Conan O’Brien-penned half-hour has the capacity to rip our collective hearts out the way the cute, funny bad girl next door does to Bart when she reveals that her new boyfriend is Jimbo Jones, but
Wiktionary[F]rom the perspective of traditional linguistic landscapes thought, such an overwhelmingly English landscape would normally be considered to exert a negative effect on the vitality and feelings of wo
WiktionaryThe scientific truth of evolution is so overwhelmingly established, that it is virtually impossible to refute.
Tatoeba · #329321Your support is overwhelmingly awesome.
Tatoeba · #5725353My experience in Kabylie was overwhelmingly positive.
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