over·whelm·ing 
/ˌoʊvɚˈwɛlmɪŋ/ adjective
/ˌoʊvɚˈwɛlmɪŋ/ adjective [more overwhelming; most overwhelming] 1 : very great in number, effect, or force
▪ The response was overwhelming. ▪ overwhelming [=very strong] evidence/support ▪ an overwhelming majority/success 2 — used to describe something that is so confusing, difficult, etc., that you feel unable to do it ▪ She found the job overwhelming at first.
▪ The response was overwhelming. ▪ overwhelming [=very strong] evidence/support ▪ an overwhelming majority/success
— over·whelm·ing·ly adverb
▪ The town voted overwhelmingly for the new library. ▪ an overwhelmingly difficult task
▪ The town voted overwhelmingly for the new library. ▪ an overwhelmingly difficult task
