overwhelming
US /ˌoʊ.vɚˈwel.mɪŋ/
UK /ˌoʊ.vɚˈwel.mɪŋ/
1.
overweldigend, enorm
very great in amount
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The support from the community was overwhelming.
De steun van de gemeenschap was overweldigend.
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She felt an overwhelming sense of relief.
Ze voelde een overweldigend gevoel van opluchting.
2.
overweldigend, moeilijk te hanteren
difficult to deal with
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The amount of work was overwhelming.
De hoeveelheid werk was overweldigend.
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She found the city to be overwhelming at first.
Ze vond de stad in het begin overweldigend.