epimestized

To be overloaded with information, opinions, or explanatory detail beyond the point of useful understanding; mentally saturated by excessive intellectual input.
From Greek epi- (ἐπί, “upon”) + mestos (μεστός, “full”) — overfilled from above.

“After ninety minutes of lecture slides, five digressions, and three theoretical frameworks, I was completely epimestized.”
“I felt completely epimestized by the presenter.”
Related: epimestic (adj.) — overfull past the point of useful density. “The slide deck is epimestic.” epimestia (n.) — the condition of being so overfilled. “I’m suffering from epimestia.” epimestize (v.) — to inflict this on someone. “He epimestized the entire room.” epimestized (past part.) — having had it done to you. epimestizer (n.) — the person who does it. Every organization has at least one.

epimestized by abacus32c April 7, 2026