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Definition of overwhelmingly adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

overwhelmingly

adverb

/ˌəʊvəˈwelmɪŋli/

/ˌəʊvərˈwelmɪŋli/

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in a way that is very great or very strong; in a way that is so powerful that you cannot resist it or decide how to react
- They voted overwhelmingly against the proposal.
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