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Meanings of sensory overload in English

Spanish
sobrecarga sensorial

State of overwhelm caused by an excess of sensory input.

sobrecarga sensorial
Usage of sensory overload in English
1
She'd experienced the same shocking sensory overload when Hekate had Awakened her.
The Sorceress
2
It was nearly overwhelming, it was sensory overload; or more precisely, memory overload.
Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi
3
I was concerned about sensory overload... We never got much criticism about length.
Reuters
4
These days sailing the high seas is full on sensory overload.
News.com.au
5
Even so, she'd been in sensory overload from the instant they'd set out.
Geomancer (Well of Echoes)
6
But in those three minutes he'd gone into sensory overload.
The Rebel
7
Goodness knows how they would have coped with the sensory overload of winning five.
The Irish Times
8
It was a sensory overload and I didn't know what to do with it.
The Guardian
9
Describing his arrival as " sensory overload" he made land at Port Taranaki.
Radio NZ
10
The sensory overload of the world it portrays is reflected in its dense prose.
The Guardian
11
It will send your lover into sensory overload and have them screaming for more.
Ebony
12
I will not do it: the sensory overload could destroy them, drive them mad.
The Alchemyst
13
He was clearly on the brink of sensory overload.
Dark rivers of the heart
14
Adding to the sensory overload is the accompanying cacophony.
Radio NZ
15
Because I like pretty things, I can go from zero to sensory overload in seconds.
Ebony
16
This helped reduce the feeling of massive sensory overload.
Caliban's War
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United States of America
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United Kingdom
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