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overwhelmingly
adverb over·whelm·ing·ly
Definition of OVERWHELMINGLY
1
a : to an overwhelming extent <an overwhelmingly powerful army> b : extremely <overwhelmingly mediocre>
2
: mostly by far <the workers were overwhelmingly female>
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First Known Use of OVERWHELMINGLY
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