Some 16th-century Italian clergymen tried to ban coffee because they believed it to be “satanic.” However, Pope Clement VII loved coffee so much that he lifted the ban and had coffee baptized in 1600.
OVERPOWERINGLY
overwhelmingly, overpoweringly, irresistibly
(adverb) incapable of being resisted; “the candy looked overwhelmingly desirable to the dieting man”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adverb
overpoweringly (comparative more overpoweringly, superlative most overpoweringly)
In an overpowering manner.
Source: Wiktionary
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POLYGENIC
(adjective) of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by several genes at once; of or related to or determined by polygenes
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