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DWARFING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Dwarfing.

Dwarfing - as a noun

A person who is markedly small

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
nanus
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
small person
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gnome
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
faeriefaeryfairyfaysprite
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A plant or animal that is atypically small

Dwarfing - as a verb

Make appear small by comparison

Example: "This year's debt dwarfs that of last year"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
overshadowshadow

Check the growth of

Example: "The lack of sunlight dwarfed these pines"

Example Sentences

"The dwarfing effect of the towering skyscrapers made me feel tiny."
"The dwarfing mountains in the distance took my breath away."
"The dwarfing size of the cruise ship amazed the onlookers."
"The dwarfing waves crashed against the rocky shoreline."
"The dwarfing presence of the great statue was awe-inspiring."
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Word Game Points

Is DWARFING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, dwarfing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DWARFING has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is DWARFING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, dwarfing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DWARFING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is DWARFING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, dwarfing is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DWARFING has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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