overmastering

[US]/ˌəʊvəˈmɑːstə.rɪŋ/
[UK]/ˌoʊvərˈmɑːstərɪŋ/

Translation

v.the act of overpowering or conquering
adj.having the quality of being overpowering or conquering

Phrases & Collocations

overmastering force

overmastering desire

overmastering passion

overmastering influence

overmastering fear

overmastering control

overmastering urge

overmastering challenge

overmastering will

overmastering strength

Example Sentences

his overmastering ambition drove him to succeed at any cost.

the overmastering fear of failure held her back from taking risks.

she felt an overmastering urge to express her feelings.

his overmastering desire for power led to his downfall.

the overmastering sense of responsibility kept him awake at night.

she had an overmastering love for her family that guided her decisions.

the overmastering influence of the leader shaped the group's direction.

his overmastering passion for music inspired others around him.

the overmastering challenge of the project excited the team.

she faced an overmastering temptation to quit her job.

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