Meaning of the word overgrown in English
What does overgrown mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
overgrown
US /ˌoʊ.vɚˈɡroʊn/
UK /ˌəʊ.vəˈɡrəʊn/
Adjective
1.
covered with too many plants
Example:
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The garden was completely overgrown with weeds.
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We found an old, overgrown path leading to the river.
2.
grown too large
Example:
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The puppy was already overgrown for its age.
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His hair was long and overgrown.