Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Overgrown.
Overgrown - as an adjective satellite
Covered with growing plants
Abounding in usually unwanted vegetation
Overgrown - as a verb
To grow beyond one's boundaries or containment, or beyond the proper size.
To grow over; (of one thing) to cause (a second thing) to become overgrown (with or by the first thing).
Overgrown - as an adjective
Having large numbers of plants which have become too big, and are hence spoiling the picturesqueness of a garden.
Having grown bigger without developing maturity or changing character.
Example: "He spends so much money on new technology: he's like an overgrown schoolboy buying toys."
Example Sentences
"The abandoned house had an overgrown garden that was full of weeds."
"The path through the forest became difficult to follow due to the overgrown vegetation."
"The attic was filled with old, dusty boxes and overgrown cobwebs."
"The once-maintained playground was now an overgrown field of grass and wildflowers."
"The overgrown path led us to a hidden clearing in the woods."
Word Game Points
Is OVERGROWN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, overgrown is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OVERGROWN has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is OVERGROWN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, overgrown is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOVERGROWN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is OVERGROWN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, overgrown is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOVERGROWN has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
