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Synonyms for dwarf
dwɔrfdwarf
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dwarfverb
Synonyms:
midget, pygmy, shrink, miniaturizedwarfnoun
A creature from (especially Scandinavian and other Germanic) folklore, usually depicted as having supernatural powers and being skilled in metalworking. Sometimes pluralized dwarves, especially in modern fantasy literature.
Synonyms:
miniaturize, shrink, midget, pygmydwarfverb
To make appear (much) smaller, puny, tiny
The newly-built skyscraper dwarfs all older buildings in the downtown skyline.
Synonyms:
pygmy, midget, miniaturize, shrinkdwarfnoun
An animal, plant or other thing much smaller than the usual of its sort.
Bach dwarfs all other composers.
Synonyms:
miniaturize, shrink, pygmy, midgetdwarfnoun
To become (much) smaller
Synonyms:
midget, pygmy, miniaturize, shrink
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
Princeton's WordNet
dwarf, midget, nanusnoun
a person who is markedly small
gnome, dwarfnoun
a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure
dwarfverb
a plant or animal that is atypically small
shadow, overshadow, dwarfverb
make appear small by comparison
"This year's debt dwarfs that of last year"
Synonyms:
eclipse, dominate, shade off, overshadow, shade, shadowdwarfverb
check the growth of
"the lack of sunlight dwarfed these pines"
Synonyms:
overshadow, shadow
Dictionary of English Synonymes
dwarfnoun
Synonyms:
pygmy, hop o' my thumbdwarfverb
Synonyms:
stunt, hinder from growth
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
dwarfnoun
Synonyms:
pygmy, gnome, manikin, dandiprat, lilliputian, elf, midget, runt, tom thumb, pigwidgeon, homunculus, hop-o-my-thumbdwarfverb
Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD
dwarf
Synonyms:
Little person, see there
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#1104 | lower | |
#4505 | shadow | |
#5208 | gnome | |
#6474 | abortion | |
#6851 | nano | |
#7018 | eclipse | |
#8025 | shade | |
#11519 | violet | |
#13161 | shrink | |
#13207 | imp | |
#13656 | dwarf | |
#14513 | dominate | |
#18292 | midget | |
#18956 | stunt | |
#20355 | puck | |
#28168 | shorty | |
#43513 | pygmy | |
#47884 | depress | |
#65947 | runt | |
#68562 | overshadow | |
#75315 | nain | |
#167683 | pigmy | |
#233112 | nanus |
How to use dwarf in a sentence?
This pulsating white dwarf we discovered is extremely important since we can use the binary motion and the eclipse to independently measure the mass and radius of this white dwarf, which helps us determine what it is made.
When you add up all the costs and all the benefits, the health benefits of this rule dwarf the costs to the industry. The public gets 9 dollars of health benefits for every what 1 dollar the industry spends.
I fear that the corruption in this deal might dwarf the arms deal.
We're just learning that a lot of planets are small planets, and we didn't know that before, fact is, in planetary science, objects such as Pluto and the other dwarf planets in the Kuiper Belt are considered planets and called planets in everyday discourse in scientific meetings.
Since the magnetic field originates deep in the planet, or in this case brown dwarf, the radio data allows us to determine the interior period of rotation, when you have an interior rotation rate and an atmospheric rotation rate, you can compare them to see how fast the wind is blowing.
Translations for dwarf
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- قَزَمArabic
- ка́рлік, гномBelarusian
- джу́дже, гном, джудже, мъниче, дребенBulgarian
- korrigan, korrBreton
- nan, nano, nanaCatalan, Valencian
- trpaslík, skřítek, pidimužík, permoníkCzech
- pegorWelsh
- dværgDanish
- Zwerg-, zwergenhaft, Zwerg, Zwergin, schrumpfen, ZwergsternGerman
- νάνοςGreek
- plietiĝi, malgrandiĝi, nano, naninoEsperanto
- enanoSpanish
- کوتولهPersian
- jättää, kääpiö, varjoFinnish
- rapetisser, nain, naine, nanifier, écraser, se nanifier, naniser, éclipserFrench
- abhacIrish
- fo-phlanaid, luspardan, troichScottish Gaelic
- anano, ananaGalician
- נַנָּס, גַמָּדִיHebrew
- बौना आदमीHindi
- törpeHungarian
- թզուկArmenian
- kerdilIndonesian
- dvergurIcelandic
- nano, nanaItalian
- 矮人, チビ, 小人, 侏儒, ドワーフJapanese
- ჯუჯაGeorgian
- ಕುಬ್ಜKannada
- 난쟁이Korean
- باڵابستهKurdish
- nānus, pumilio, pumilo, nanaLatin
- ZwakLuxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- punduris, pundurzvaigzne, rūķisLatvian
- pūwhenuaMāori
- кепец, џуџе, фрла во сенка, џуџест, џу́џеMacedonian
- одой хүнMongolian
- verschrompelen, dwerg, dwergsterDutch
- dvergNorwegian Nynorsk
- dverg, dverg-Norwegian
- karzeł, krasnoludek, krasnolud, karłowatyPolish
- nanico, anão, anã, sobrepujarPortuguese
- minimiza, pitic, prichindel, minusculRomanian
- карликовый, ка́рлица, гном, лилипу́т, ка́рликRussian
- patuljak, патуљакSerbo-Croatian
- trpaslíkSlovak
- škrat, palčica, pritlikavec, pritlikavka, pritlikav, škratica, palčekSlovene
- krympa, reducera, dvärg, förminskaSwedish
- kijebaSwahili
- குள்ளTamil
- మరగుజ్జుTelugu
- แคระThai
- cüceTurkish
- гном, ка́рликUkrainian
- بوناUrdu
- người lùnVietnamese
- קאַרליקYiddish
- 矮人Chinese
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