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The synonyms of “Overwhelmingly” are: irresistibly, overpoweringly
Overwhelmingly as an Adverb
Definitions of "Overwhelmingly" as an adverb
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “overwhelmingly” as an adverb can have the following definitions:
- Incapable of being resisted.
- To a very great degree or with a great majority.
Synonyms of "Overwhelmingly" as an adverb (2 Words)
irresistibly | In a way that is too attractive and tempting to be resisted. Men are irresistibly attracted to her. |
overpoweringly | Incapable of being resisted. He found the weather overpoweringly hot. |
Usage Examples of "Overwhelmingly" as an adverb
- The country voted overwhelmingly for independence.
- The reaction has been overwhelmingly positive.
- The candy looked overwhelmingly desirable to the dieting man.
Associations of "Overwhelmingly" (30 Words)
accepted | Generally approved or compelling recognition. Several accepted techniques for treating the condition. |
always | At all times; on all occasions. I will always be there to help you. |
basically | In essence; at bottom or by one’s (or its) very nature. I basically played the same thing every night. |
broadly | In general and without considering minor details. Broadly speaking the risks are as follows. |
chiefly | For the most part; mostly. An audience consisting chiefly of women between the ages of 18 and 54. |
commonly | Very often; frequently. A commonly used industrial chemical. |
consist | Be consistent with. Much propaganda simply consists in presenting the officially approved version of the truth as reality. |
essentially | In essence; at bottom or by one’s (or its) very nature. The argument was essentially a technical one. |
exceptionally | Only in unusual circumstances. The court allows half an hour in most cases one hour exceptionally for a very important case. |
generally | In most cases; usually. A decade when France was moving generally to the left. |
habitually | According to habit or custom. He habitually carried a pocket knife. |
irresistibly | In a way that is too attractive and tempting to be resisted. Men are irresistibly attracted to her. |
largely | On a large scale. He was soon arrested largely through the efforts of Tom Poole. |
mainly | For the most part. The west will be mainly dry. |
mostly | Usually; generally. The culprits are mostly but not exclusively male. |
normally | In a normal manner. Normally it takes three or four years to complete the training. |
ordinarily | Under normal conditions. An effort to behave ordinarily. |
originally | In a novel and inventive way. Potatoes originally came from South America. |
pantechnicon | A large moving van (especially one used for moving furniture. |
predominantly | Much greater in number or influence. The patients are predominantly indigenous. |
primarily | For the most part. This is primarily a question of economics. |
principal | An actor who plays a principal role. I was appointed principal of the new school. |
principally | For the most part; chiefly. He was principally a landscape painter. |
public | Affecting the people or community as a whole. Performers and members of royal families are public figures. |
routinely | As part of a regular procedure rather than for a special reason. Large scale producers routinely vaccinate their birds against the disease. |
specially | In a special manner. A specially commissioned report. |
typically | In most cases; usually. Typically masculine social roles. |
universally | Everywhere. Progress is not always universally welcomed. |
usually | Under normal conditions. He usually arrives home about one o clock. |
wont | An established custom. He was wont to arise at 5 30 every morning. |