overwhelmed
Definitions
Verb
- Overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
- Charge someone with too many tasks
- Cover completely or make imperceptible
- Overcome by superior force
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "overwhelmed".
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "overwhelmed".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | overwhelming | 4 | 20 |
| 2 | overhead | 3 | 18 |
| 3 | wheeled | 1 | 10 |
| 4 | overwhelmingly | 5 | 7 |
| 5 | overheard | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | overpowered | 4 | 2 |
| 7 | overwhelm | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | overheated | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | overfeed | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | overworked | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | overwhelms | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | underwhelmed | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | overhauled | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | overruled | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | overheads | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | overfield | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | overweighted | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | underwhelm | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | overwhelmability | 7 | 0 |
| 20 | overvalued | 4 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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