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overwatered

overwatered adjective: watered too much. Also the simple past and past participle of overwater.

Adjective

overwatered (comparative more overwatered, superlative most overwatered)

  1. Watered too much.
    • It may seem obvious, but the main thing to remember is to stop giving an overwatered plant any more water.2023 August 7, Drew Swainston, “How do I fix an overwatered plant? The warning signs – and ways to combat excessive moisture”, in Homes and Gardens

Also used as

overwatered is also the simple past and past participle of overwater.

Antonyms of overwatered

Forms of overwatered

comparativemore overwatered
superlativemost overwatered

Origin of overwatered

From over- + watered.

Questions about overwatered

What does overwatered mean?
Overwatered means watered too much.
What part of speech is overwatered?
Overwatered is an adjective.

Words near overwatered in the dictionary

  1. overwatcher
  2. overwatchers
  3. overwatches
  4. overwatching
  5. overwater
  6. overwatered
  7. overwatering
  8. overwaters
  9. overwax
  10. overwaxed
  11. overwaxes

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