overwhelming

/ˌəʊvəˈwelmɪŋ/ adjective

Definition

› very strong in effect or large in amount: an overwhelming feeling of sadness They won by an overwhelming majority.

overwhelmingly adverb

(Definition of overwhelming adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

everything that exists or is possible

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