1. dyed with too much color or dyed again to achieve a darker or different shade
Usage: textile industry

Examples

• The fabric was overdyed to achieve a deeper blue color.
• She returned the overdyed shirt because it was too dark.
• The overdyed wool had an uneven, blotchy appearance.
• Many vintage jeans are overdyed to create that worn look.
• The manufacturer recalled the overdyed towels due to color bleeding.
• His overdyed hair looked unnaturally black under the lights.