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overwhelmingly Antonyms

Opposite of overwhelmingly

Because the opposite of overwhelmingly shifts with each meaning, the 9 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

To a very great degree or with an immense majority.

Usage Example

"The committee voted slightly in favor of the new environmental policy."

Strongest
slightly
marginally
Strong
barely
narrowly
scarcely

• adverb (Context 2)

In a manner that is overpowering in force, intensity, or emotional effect.

Usage Example

"The museum's collection of modern art was mildly vast for a single afternoon visit."

Strong
mildly
moderately
weakly
faintly

Similar words to overwhelmingly

Words similar to overwhelmingly shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

overpoweringly
predominantly
irresistibly
vastly
immensely
crushingly
decisively
staggeringly
See all synonyms of overwhelmingly

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Overwhelmingly. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/overwhelmingly
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