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    overgrown
    /ˌəʊvəˈɡrəʊn/

    adjective

    • 1. covered with plants that have been allowed to grow wild: "the garden was overgrown and deserted"
    • 2. grown too large or beyond its normal size: "the town is only an overgrown village"

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  2. OVERGROWN definition: 1. covered with plants that are growing thickly and in an uncontrolled way: 2. used to describe…. Learn more.

  3. Overgrown definition: grown to excess; grown too large. See examples of OVERGROWN used in a sentence.

  4. : grown abnormally or excessively large. dismissed him as an overgrown adolescent. Synonyms. green. grown. leafy. lush. luxuriant. verdant. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of overgrown in a Sentence. The garden is overgrown with weeds. He acts like an overgrown child.

  5. 1. adjective. If a garden or other place is overgrown, it is covered with a lot of untidy plants because it has not been looked after. We hurried on until we reached a courtyard overgrown with weeds. [ + with] As the equipment was unpacked, I led Lee around the overgrown garden. 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]

  6. Definition of overgrown adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. OVERGROWN meaning: 1. covered with plants that are growing thickly and in an uncontrolled way: 2. used to describe…. Learn more.

  8. [ˌəʊvəˈgrəʊn] ADJ. 1. [ garden] descuidado, cubierto de malas hierbas. overgrown with → cubierto or revestido de. the path is quite overgrown now → la senda está ya casi cubierta de vegetación. 2. [ child, adolescent] → demasiado grande para su edad.

  9. 1. covered in weeds and unwanted plants. I led Lee around the overgrown garden. We hurried on until we reached a courtyard that was overgrown with weeds. 2. See an overgrown child. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Examples of 'overgrown' in a sentence.

  10. abounding in usually unwanted vegetation. synonyms: wooded. covered with growing trees and bushes etc. adjective. covered with growing plants. synonyms: covered. overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form.

  11. overgrown meaning, definition, what is overgrown: covered with plants that have grown in a...: Learn more.