overwhelming

Definitions

Very great in amount, degree, or intensity.

So powerful or intense that it is difficult to resist or cope with.

Burying or drowning beneath a huge mass or load.

Examples

The sheer volume of work on my desk was completely overwhelming.

She felt an overwhelming sense of joy when she heard the good news.

Synonyms

staggering crushing formidable compelling intense overpowering monumental

Antonyms

manageable weak insignificant trivial slight controllable feeble