Overwhelmed

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The internet slang termoverwhelmedis used to describe a feeling of being extremely stressed, burdened, or mentally exhausted. It refers to a sense of being completely swamped or unable to cope with the amount of tasks, responsibilities, or information one is facing.
Here are two practical examples illustrating the use of this term:

After receiving multiple urgent work emails, dealing with pressing deadlines, and attending online meetings back-to-back, John felt overwhelmed and unsure where to start.
With a pile of assignments, studying for exams, and maintaining a social life online, Sarah became overwhelmed and struggled to find a proper balance in managing her time.

Synonyms:
freakedout, stressedout, swamped, boggeddown, burdened, consumed, drowned, exhausted, overburdened, beaten, demoralized, axis, baffled, discombobulated, confused, confounded, dazed, perplexed, thrown
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