dwarfed
past simple and past participle ofdwarf
dwarf
verb[T]
uk/dwɔːf/us/dwɔːrf/If one thing dwarfs another, it makes itseemsmallbycomparison:
The newskyscraperwill dwarf all those near it.
This newcrisismay well dwarf most that have gone before.
High, tall and deep
- abysmal
- altitude
- bottomless
- deep
- dwarf
- ectomorph
- elevated
- eye level
- higher
- lofty
- overshadow
- rangy
- rear
- rear above/oversomething/someone
- stand
- tall
- tallish
- tallness
- tower
- tower above/oversomeone/something
Examplesofdwarfed
dwarfed
In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
There were religious as well as theoretical grounds for this apathy concerning individual differences among human beings, which weredwarfed, according to theologians, by the differences between humans and animals.
From theCambridge English Corpus
His massive scrolls are especially distinctive in this period, with the intermediate turn of the volute being left so high that the eyes appeardwarfed.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.As a result, saikei is a good fit for beginners and for those who wish to spend little on the hobby of growingdwarfedtrees.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.They appeardwarfed, stunted, and brown in comparison to healthy plants.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Rainforest has crept back into much of the once banana farming valley, and the area remainsdwarfedby the surrounding conservation area.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.However, some works argue that callitrichids are actually adwarfedlineage.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thedwarfed, misshapen beggar of the streets may have the noblest ideals.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.For the garden thedwarfedvarieties should be chosen as the tall sorts grow rather slender and crooked.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This type of abnormality is characterized bydwarfedmolars with cusps covered with globular enamel growths.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In the higher elevations small sections of the hills have an almost alpine-desert look, with sandy open plateaus and extremelydwarfedvegetation.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Then thedwarfedman chases him.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Stunted subalpine forests are known as krummholz, and occur just below the tree line, where harsh, windy conditions and poor soils createdwarfedand twisted forests of slow-growing trees.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It is a perennial herb producing one or more erect stems which easily exceed a meter in height but often remaindwarfedin high-elevation, exposed habitat with thin soils.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thesedwarfedspikes are called basal spikes.
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- groaned
- groaning
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- groan with/under (the weight of) something
- groan with/under (the weight of) sth
- groan-with-under-the-weight-of-sth
- groat
- grocer
- groceries
- grocer's
- grocer-s
- grocery
- grocery bill
- grocery chain
- grocery shopping
- grocery store
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- grogger
- groggy