Overgrown - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˌəʊvərˈɡrəʊn|  American pronunciation of the word overgrown
Brit.  |əʊvəˈɡrəʊn|  British pronunciation of the word overgrown

adjective

- covered with growing plants
- abounding in usually unwanted vegetation

Extra examples

The garden is overgrown with weeds.

He acts like an overgrown child.

Even Professor Adams looked like an overgrown schoolboy beside him.

The garden will be overgrown with weeds by the time we get back.

Stop acting like an overgrown child.

The park was overgrown and littered from years of neglect.

...bosomed by overgrown shrubbery, the abandoned cottage seemed like the ideal place for an afternoon tryst...

...a few overgrown ruins are all that remain of that once mighty but now extinct civilization...

The weeds have overgrown the garden.

Their imagination is overgrown by fear.

Stop acting like an overgrown schoolboy.

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