Dwarfs
The meaning and definition of Dwarfs, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.
Definition
verb
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To make appear (much) smaller, puny, tiny.
โThe newly-built skyscraper dwarfs all older buildings in the downtown skyline.โ
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To make appear insignificant.
โBach dwarfs all other composers.โ
noun
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An animal, plant or other thing much smaller than the usual of its sort.
โdwarf honeysuckleโ
- Any member of a race of beings from (especially Scandinavian and other Germanic) folklore, usually depicted as having some sort of supernatural powers and being skilled in crafting and metalworking, often as short with long beards, and sometimes as clashing with elves.
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Synonyms
eclipse outdo outmatch outshadow outshine outstrip
Antonyms
ettin giant
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