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overwhelmingly

[oh-ver-hwel-ming, -wel-]

o·ver·whelm·ing

[oh-ver-hwel-ming, -wel-]
adjective
1.
that overwhelms; overpowering: The temptation to despair may become overwhelming.
2.
so great as to render resistance or opposition useless: an overwhelming majority.

Origin:
1565–75; overwhelm + -ing2

o·ver·whelm·ing·ly, adverb
o·ver·whelm·ing·ness, noun
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Overwhelmingly is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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overwhelming (ˌəʊvəˈwɛlmɪŋ)
 
adj
overpowering in effect, number, or force
 
over'whelmingly
 
adv

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