oversewn

/ɒvərˈsuːn/

Definitions

1. adjective

past participle of oversew, being stitched or sewn over

“The expert seamstress had oversewn the tears in the old fabric, restoring its original beauty.”

2. verb

to sew or stitch over something, especially to reinforce a repair

“The tailor had to oversew the ripped seam to make the garment wearable again.”

Synonyms

  • repaired
  • restored

Antonyms

  • frayed
  • unsewn