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Synonyms for overgrown
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  1. overgrownadjective

    covered with growing plants

    Antonyms:
    unwooded, treeless, bare

  2. overgrownadjective

    abounding in usually unwanted vegetation

    Antonyms:
    treeless, bare, unwooded

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "overgrown":

    invaded, invasive

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  1. Jorgen Stoltz:

    There is a tension field between the geology created by the ice age, with clay and calcium-rich soil, and then the elevated seabed which came later, we have all types of nature. You have sand dunes, which have been overgrown with juniper berries and thyme, and you can walk through lush forests full of ramsons (wild garlic).

  2. The Humane Society of Valdosta:

    Many of the dogs were coated in feces, had extremely overgrown nails and damaged teeth. They have never known a quiet life of love outside of a cramped cage.

  3. H.L. Mencken:

    A poet more than thirty years old is simply an overgrown child.

  4. Lisa Zaran:

    If destiny will decide to topple my overgrown mesquite tree into the neighbor's yard, who knows. When the gods act up, we don't ask why. We keep quiet. We wait.

  5. Lancaster County Sheriff Terry Wagner:

    We described that area as a day-use area. Much of that is regularly mowed and maintained, this is an area away from that area that was not mowed so it was pretty overgrown.


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  • überwachsenGerman
  • ururua, maheu, waipapaMāori
  • зарослий, без догляду, перерослий, перерісший, порослий, заріс, запущений, надмірно вирослийUkrainian

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