whelmed

The word “whelmed” has 1 syllable: whelmed

It's pronounced as /wɛlmd/


What is synonym and antonym for whelmed?

In the thesaurus, “whelmed” has 28 synonyms and 8 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for whelmed along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for whelmed

  • broke
  • confuted
  • crushed
  • defeated
  • deluged
  • demoralized
  • devastated
  • distressed
  • disturbed
  • drowned
  • floored
  • oppressed
  • overcame
  • overmastered
  • overpowered
  • overwhelmed
  • prostrated
  • refuted
  • rocked
  • sank
  • shattered
  • snowed under
  • staggered
  • swamped
  • threw
  • unmanned
  • unnerved
  • upset

Antonyms for whelmed

Meanings of whelmed

  • verb
    1. To bury, to cover; to engulf, to submerge.
    2. To throw (something) over a thing so as to cover it.
    3. To ruin or destroy.
    4. To overcome with emotion; to overwhelm.

Example Sentences

  • She felt completely whelmed by the sudden rush of emotions.
  • He wasn’t whelmed by the news and handled it calmly.
  • The small boat was nearly whelmed by the crashing waves.
  • They became whelmed as responsibilities increased throughout the week.
  • He stood whelmed by the sheer amount of information presented.

On this page you'll find 36 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to whelmed, such as: assured, at ease, broke, calm, composed, confuted, crushed.

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