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overpowered Synonyms

Another word for overpowered

Choosing another word for overpowered depends on context, so the 13 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Defeated or subdued by superior physical strength, force, or numbers.

Usage Example

"The outnumbered security guards were quickly overwhelmed by the crowd."

Strongest
overwhelmed
subdued
Strong
defeated
conquered
vanquished
beaten
mastered
overthrown

• adjective (Context 2)

Possessing excessive strength or unfair advantages that disrupt the competitive balance of a game (especially in video games and tabletop role-playing games).

Usage Example

"The developers released a software patch to weaken the unbalanced character class."

Strong
unbalanced
imbalanced
dominant

• adjective (Context 3)

Equipped with an engine, motor, or power source that is excessively strong for its size or intended purpose.

Usage Example

"The lightweight racing boat felt dangerously souped-up on the narrow canal."

Strong
souped-up
high-powered

Opposites of overpowered

The opposite of overpowered shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

underpowered
balanced
victorious
undefeated
unbeaten
triumphant
weak
See all opposites of overpowered

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