Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
overwhelming-force
noun
/ˌoʊvərˈhwɛlmɪŋ fɔrs/
Definition
a level of power or energy that is too much to handle or resist
Examples
- The overwhelming force of the storm damaged many homes.
- She felt an overwhelming force of relief wash over her when she received the good news.
- The overwhelming force of the army surprised their opponents.
Meaning
A situation or condition characterized by an excessive amount of strength or influence, typically causing a strong emotional or physical response.
Synonyms
- overpowering force
- intense pressure
- staggering strength
- immense power