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overpowering

adjective

so strong as to be irresistible

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Word length
12
Starts with
O
Ends with
G
Contains
VE
Scrabble score
21
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

Meaning

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adjective

  1. so strong as to be irresistible

    “an overpowering need for solitude”

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an overpowering need for solitude
the temptation to despair may become overwhelming
an overwhelming majority

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