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Synonyms for Dwarf

5 synonyms5 definitions1 syllableD W A O 1 R F

Top synonyms for “dwarf”: gnome, midget, nanus, overshadow, shadow.

Definitions

  1. (noun)a plant or animal that is atypically small
  2. (noun)a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure
  3. (noun)a person who is markedly small
  4. (verb)check the growth of
    the lack of sunlight dwarfed these pines
  5. (verb)make appear small by comparison
    This year's debt dwarfs that of last year

Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).

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Common synonyms for "dwarf" include gnome, midget, nanus, overshadow, shadow. Our thesaurus lists 5 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.

What does "dwarf" mean?

a plant or animal that is atypically small

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