1. having received too much water
Usage: gardening

1. past tense and past participle of overwater: to give too much water to a plant
Usage: gardening

Examples

• The overwatered plants began to show signs of root rot.
• She overwatered her houseplants and they started wilting.
• The garden looked unhealthy because it had been overwatered all summer.
• Many beginners kill their plants by keeping them overwatered.
• The overwatered soil was muddy and smelled bad.
• He overwatered the seedlings and they died within a week.