Definitions for overwhelmingly
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
o•ver•whelm•ingˌoʊ vərˈʰwɛl mɪŋ, -ˈwɛl-(adj.)
so great as to render resistance or opposition useless; overpowering.
Origin of overwhelming:
1565–75
o`ver•whelm′ing•ly(adv.)
Princeton's WordNet
overwhelmingly, overpoweringly, irresistibly(adverb)
incapable of being resisted
"the candy looked overwhelmingly desirable to the dieting man"
Wiktionary
overwhelmingly(Adverb)
In an overwhelming manner; very greatly or intensely.
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