Synonyms of the word dwarf


DWARFCOMMAND - DOMINATE - FAERIE - FAERY - FAIRY - FAY - GNOME - MIDGET - OVERLOOK - OVERSHADOW - OVERTOP - SHADOW - SPRITE - STUNT

dwarf

  • n. (mythology) Any member of a race of beings from (especially Scandinavian and other Germanic) folklore,…
  • n. (now often offensive) A person of short stature, often one whose limbs are disproportionately small in…
  • n. An animal, plant or other thing much smaller than the usual of its sort.
  • n. (astronomy) A star of relatively small size.
  • adj. (especially in botany) Miniature.
  • v. (transitive) To render (much) smaller, turn into a dwarf (version).
  • v. (transitive) To make appear (much) smaller, puny, tiny.
  • v. (transitive) To make appear insignificant.
  • v. (intransitive) To become (much) smaller.
  • v. To hinder from growing to the natural size; to make or keep small; to stunt.

command

  • n. An order to do something.
  • n. The right or authority to order, control or dispose of; the right to be obeyed or to compel obedience.
  • n. power of control, direction or disposal; mastery.
  • n. A position of chief authority; a position involving the right or power to order or control.
  • n. The act of commanding; exercise or authority of influence.
  • n. (military) A body or troops, or any naval or military force, under the control of a particular officer;…
  • n. Dominating situation; range or control or oversight; extent of view or outlook.
  • n. (computing) A directive to a computer program acting as an interpreter of some kind, in order to perform…
  • n. (baseball) The degree of control a pitcher has over his pitches.
  • v. (transitive) To order, give orders; to compel or direct with authority.
  • v. (transitive) To have or exercise supreme power, control or authority over, especially military; to have…
  • v. (transitive) To require with authority; to demand, order, enjoin.
  • v. (transitive) to dominate through ability, resources, position etc.; to overlook.
  • v. (transitive) To exact, compel or secure by influence; to deserve, claim.
  • v. (transitive) To hold, to control the use of.
  • v. (intransitive, archaic) To have a view, as from a superior position.
  • v. (obsolete) To direct to come; to bestow.

dominate

  • v. To govern, rule or control by superior authority or power.
  • v. To exert an overwhelming guiding influence over something or someone.
  • v. To enjoy a commanding position in some field.
  • v. To overlook from a height.

faerie

  • n. Archaic spelling of fairy.
  • n. Realm of the fays, fairyland.

faery

  • n. Obsolete spelling of fairy.

fairy

  • n. (uncountable, obsolete) The realm of faerie; enchantment, illusion.
  • n. A mythical being with magical powers, known in many sizes and descriptions, although often depicted in…
  • n. (Northern England, US, derogatory, colloquial) A male homosexual, especially one who is effeminate.
  • n. Two species of hummingbird in the genus Heliothryx.

fay

  • v. To fit.
  • v. To join or unite closely or tightly.
  • v. To lie close together.
  • v. To fadge.
  • v. (dialectal) To cleanse; clean out.
  • n. A fairy.
  • adj. Fairy like.
  • n. (US slang) A white person.
  • adj. (US slang) White.

gnome

  • n. A brief reflection or maxim; a pithy saying.
  • n. (magic, alchemy, Rosicrucianism) An elemental (spirit or corporeal creature associated with a classical…
  • n. (mythology, fantasy literature) One of a legendary race of human-like beings, usually imagined as short…
  • n. A dwarf; a goblin; a person of small stature or misshapen features, or of strange appearance.
  • n. The northern pygmy owl, Glaucidium gnoma, a small owl of the western United States.
  • n. A small statue of a dwarf-like character, often bearded, placed in a garden.
  • n. (astronomy, meteorology) An upper atmospheric optical phenomenon associated with thunderstorms, a compact…
  • n. (often derogatory) A banker, especially a secretive international one.

midget

  • n. (originally) A little sandfly.
  • n. (loosely) Any small swarming insect similar to the mosquito; a midge.
  • n. A normally proportioned person with small stature, usually defined as reaching an adult height less than…
  • n. (sometimes derogatory) Any short person.
  • n. (attributively) That is a small version of something; miniature.

overlook

  • n. A vista or point that gives a beautiful view.
  • v. To look down upon from a place that is over or above; to look over or view from a higher position; to…
  • v. Hence: To supervise; to watch over; sometimes, to observe secretly.
  • v. To inspect; to examine; to look over carefully or repeatedly.
  • v. To look upon with an evil eye; to bewitch by looking upon; to fascinate.
  • v. To fail to notice; to look over and beyond (anything) without seeing it; to miss or omit in looking.
  • v. To pretend not to have noticed, especially a mistake; to pass over without censure or punishment.

overshadow

  • v. (transitive) To obscure something by casting a shadow.
  • v. (transitive) To dominate something and make it seem insignificant.

overtop

  • v. (transitive) To be higher than; to rise over the top of.
  • v. (transitive) To place too many toppings on.
  • adv. (now chiefly Canada, US) Over the top.

shadow

  • n. A dark image projected onto a surface where light (or other radiation) is blocked by the shade of an object.
  • n. Relative darkness, especially as caused by the interruption of light; gloom, obscurity.
  • n. (obsolete) A reflected image, as in a mirror or in water.
  • n. That which looms as though a shadow.
  • n. A small degree; a shade.
  • n. An imperfect and faint representation.
  • n. (Britain, law enforcement) A trainee, assigned to work with an experienced officer.
  • n. One who secretly or furtively follows another.
  • n. A type of lettering form of word processors that makes a cubic effect.
  • n. An influence, especially a pervasive or a negative one.
  • n. A spirit; a ghost; a shade.
  • n. (obsolete, Latinism) An uninvited guest accompanying one who was invited.
  • n. (psychology) In Jungian psychology, an unconscious aspect of the personality.
  • v. To block light or radio transmission.
  • v. (espionage) To secretly or discreetly track or follow another, to keep under surveillance.
  • v. To accompany a professional during the working day, so as to learn about an occupation one intends to…
  • v. (programming) To make an identifier, usually a variable, inaccessible by declaring another of the same…
  • v. (computing) To apply the shadowing process to (the contents of ROM).
  • adj. Unofficial, informal, unauthorized, but acting as though it were.
  • adj. Having power or influence, but not widely known or recognized.
  • adj. (politics) Acting in a leadership role before being formally recognized.

sprite

  • n. (mythology) A spirit; a soul; a shade; also, an apparition.
  • n. (mythology) An elf; a fairy; a goblin.
  • n. The green woodpecker, or yaffle.
  • n. (computer graphics) A two-dimensional image or animation that is integrated into a larger scene.
  • n. An electrical discharge that occurs high above the cumulonimbus cloud of an active thunderstorm.
  • n. A spayed female ferret.

stunt

  • n. A daring or dangerous feat, often involving the display of gymnastic skills.
  • n. (archaic) skill.
  • n. (American football) A special means of rushing the quarterback done to confuse the opposing team's offensive…
  • v. (transitive) To check or hinder the growth or development of.
  • v. (intransitive, cheerleading) To perform a stunt.
  • v. (intransitive, slang, African American Vernacular) To show off; to posture.
  • n. A check in growth.
  • n. That which has been checked in growth; a stunted animal or thing.
  • n. A two-year-old whale, which, having been weaned, is lean and yields little blubber.

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