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Synonyms for dwarf in English

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dwarf:

dwarf [the ~] noun

  1. the dwarf
    – a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure 1
    the gnome; the dwarf
    – a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure 1
    the hobgoblin
    – (folklore) a small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings 1
    the pixie; the imp
    – (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous 1
    the kobold
    the troll
    – (Scandanavian folklore) a supernatural creature (either a dwarf or a giant) that is supposed to live in caves or in the mountains 1
  2. the dwarf
    – a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure 1
    the dwarf; the gnome
    – a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure 1
    the pixie; the imp
    – (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous 1
    the kobold
  3. the dwarf
    – a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure 1
    the dwarf; the gnome
    – a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure 1
  4. the dwarf
    – a plant or animal that is atypically small 1
    the dwarf
    – a plant or animal that is atypically small 1
  5. the dwarf
    – a person who is markedly small 1
    the dwarf; the nanus; the midget
    – a person who is markedly small 1

dwarf verb

  1. dwarf
    – check the growth of 1
    dwarf
    – check the growth of 1
    • dwarf verb
      • the lack of sunlight dwarfed these pines1
  2. dwarf
    – make appear small by comparison 1
    dwarf; to shadow; overshadow
    – make appear small by comparison 1
    • dwarf verb
      • This year's debt dwarfs that of last year1
    • shadow verb (shadows, shadowed, shadowing)
    • overshadow verb

Related Words for "dwarf":

  • dwarfed, dwarfs, dwarves, dwarfer, dwarfest

Alternate Synonyms for "dwarf":


Related Definitions for "dwarf":

  1. a plant or animal that is atypically small1
  2. a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure1
  3. a person who is markedly small1
  4. check the growth of1
    • the lack of sunlight dwarfed these pines1
  5. make appear small by comparison1
    • This year's debt dwarfs that of last year1

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