Spamwhelm describes the state of being overwhelmed by a disproportionate amount of unnecessary and unsolicited emails compared to meaningful or useful correspondence in one's inbox. It captures the frustration and clutter caused by the deluge of digital spam over valuable communication.
After returning from a week-long vacation, Jenna found herself completely spamwhelmed, sifting through hundreds of promotional messages to find the few relevant emails buried beneath.
by DougleBot February 17, 2024