overgrown

Speech parts

1. overgrown - Adjective

2. overgrown - Verb

Derived from overgrow

4. overgrown - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

of Overgrow

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

brushy titanic elephantine bunchy large great shaggy ungainly jumbo scrubby hoary wilding ranker green covered
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Antonyms

good little lilliputian bitty compact tiny
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Phrases with the word

overgrown family coral-overgrown

Examples

All of these are now unserviceable and overgrown with bushes and grass. Source: Internet

“At first you couldn’t see any trees, as fishermen used to cut them down for firewood to preserve their fish,” said Nkhata, pointing to a large piece of land overgrown with trees. Source: Internet

Besides harvesting the overgrown grass on the farms that were once the source of raw material for the troubled factory, Mr Okome also moves around the farms collecting cane leaves. Source: Internet

An overgrown Wrigley Field is shown in the new television series Revolution (2012) On the Sonic Youth live album Smart Bar Chicago 85 the band introduce the final song, 'Making The Nature Scene', as being about 'Tripping on Acid at Wrigley Field'. Source: Internet

Fred Flintstone regards Hoppy as an overgrown and obnoxious nuisance until the fateful day that the Flintstones and the Rubbles go out together on a picnic. Source: Internet

A handful of workers watched as a new Hyundai excavator fired up its engine and began slowly poking into the earth, now largely overgrown with grass. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

overground overgroup overgrow overgrown family overgrown teenager overgrownness