Overpowering and Severe

Overpowering

Overpowering adjective - So strong as to be irresistible.
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Severe and overpowering are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Severe" instead an adjective "Overpowering".

Nearby Words: overpower, overpowered

Severe

Severe adjective - Given to exacting standards of discipline and self-restraint.

Overpowering and severe are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Overpowering" instead an adjective "Severe".

Nearby Words: severely, severity, severed
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