adjective
- excessively rife; occurring or existing in excessive abundance or prevalence
Usage: literary or formal; often used to describe negative conditions or undesirable situations
Examples
- The city was overrife with corruption and crime.
- Misinformation is overrife on social media platforms.
- The region experienced overrife disease during the epidemic.
- His writing was overrife with clichés and tired expressions.
- The market became overrife with cheap imitations of the original product.