different between overdrown vs overgrown

overdrown

English

Etymology

over- +? drown

Verb

overdrown (third-person singular simple present overdrowns, present participle overdrowning, simple past and past participle overdrowned)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To wet or drench to excess.
    • 1613, William Browne, Britannia's Pastorals
      casting round her over-drowned eyes

References

overdrown in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

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overgrown

English

Etymology

over- +? grown

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -??n

Adjective

overgrown (comparative more overgrown, superlative most overgrown)

  1. Having large numbers of plants which have become too big, and are hence spoiling the picturesqueness of a garden.
  2. (attributive) Having grown bigger without developing maturity or changing character.

Translations

Verb

overgrown

  1. past participle of overgrow

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