overgrown

Meanings

• A state or condition of being covered in vegetation or other growth.

  - "The forest was a tangled mass of overgrown vegetation."
  - "After the flood, the city was a scene of devastation, with buildings reduced to piles of rubble and the streets choked with overgrown weeds."

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Variants

List of all variants of overgrown that leads to same result
overgrown , overgrew , overgrow , overgrowing , overgrows , overgrowth , overgrowths

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The word 'overgrown' is a compound of two words: 'over' and 'grown'. The prefix 'over' means 'beyond' or 'above', while the past participle 'grown' means 'having grown' or 'grown to a particular size'. Thus, the word 'overgrown' can be understood as 'having grown beyond or above a particular size' or 'covered in vegetation or other growth that has grown beyond or above its normal size'.

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