OVERSHADOWS Synonyms

There are 22 synonyms of the word overshadows. (exact relations)
There are 16 hypernyms of the word overshadows. (close relations)

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	bests				verb, nounv, n
	adjective • (superlative of `good') having the most positive qualities noun • the supreme effort one can make • Canadian physiologist (born in the United States) who assisted F. G. Banting in research leading to the discovery of insulin (1899-1978) • the person who is most outstanding or excellent; someone who tops all others adverb • in a most excellent way or manner • it would be sensible • from a position of superiority or authority adjective satellite • (comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable verb • get the better of
	dominates				verbv
	verb • be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance • be in control • have dominance or the power to defeat over • be greater in significance than • look down on
	eclipses				nounn
	noun • omission or suppression of parts of words or sentences
	exceeds				verbv
	verb • be greater in scope or size than some standard • be superior or better than some standard • be or do something to a greater degree
	outshines				verbv
	verb • shine brighter than • attract more attention and praise than others
	overcomes				verbv
	verb • win a victory over • get on top of; deal with successfully • overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli • overcome, usually through no fault or weakness of the person that is overcome
	overmasters				verbv
	verb • overcome by superior force
	overpowers				verbv
	verb • overcome by superior force • overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
	overtops				verbv
	verb • look down on
	overwhelms				verbv
	verb • overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli • charge someone with too many tasks • cover completely or make imperceptible • overcome by superior force
	surpasses				verbv
	verb • distinguish oneself • be or do something to a greater degree • move past • be greater in scope or size than some standard
	transcends				verbv
	verb • be greater in scope or size than some standard • be superior or better than some standard
	dwarf				nounn
	noun • a person who is markedly small • a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure • a plant or animal that is atypically small verb • make appear small by comparison • check the growth of
	eclipse				verb, nounv, n
	noun • one celestial body obscures another verb • be greater in significance than • cause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention
	dominate				verbv
	verb • be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance • be in control • have dominance or the power to defeat over • be greater in significance than • look down on
	outdo				verbv
	verb • be or do something to a greater degree • get the better of
	outmatch				verbv
	verb • be or do something to a greater degree
	outshine				verbv
	verb • shine brighter than • attract more attention and praise than others
	outstrip				verbv
	verb • be or do something to a greater degree • go far ahead of
	shadow				verb, nounv, n
	noun • shade within clear boundaries • an unilluminated area • something existing in perception only • a premonition of something adverse • an indication that something has been present • refuge from danger or observation • a dominating and pervasive presence • a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements • an inseparable companion verb • follow, usually without the person's knowledge • cast a shadow over • make appear small by comparison

Best Hypernyms For OVERSHADOWS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for overshadows, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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