Associations to the word «Overpowering»
Noun
Adverb
Wiktionary
OVERPOWERING, verb. Present participle of overpower
OVERPOWERING, adjective. That overpowers; so strong as to be overwhelming.
Dictionary definition
OVERPOWERING, adjective. So strong as to be irresistible; "an overpowering need for solitude"; "the temptation to despair may become overwhelming"; "an overwhelming majority".
Wise words
The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and
nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar
words.