Dictionary

Explore meaning, context, and usage with an online dictionary experience optimized for multilingual workflows.

Clear

Try these words

Meaning of swamped

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

swamped

verb

Definitions

  1. To drench or fill with water.

    Example: The boat was swamped in the storm.

  2. To overwhelm; to make too busy, or overrun the capacity of.

    Example: I have been swamped with paperwork ever since they started using the new system.

  3. To plunge into difficulties and perils; to overwhelm; to ruin; to wreck.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Very busy; having too much to do

    Example: They have been swamped ever since they started advertising.