dwarfed (B2)
noun, adjective
Pronunciation: /dwɔːrf/
Definition
A person or thing that is significantly smaller than average or normal size.
Examples
The fantasy novel featured a brave dwarf warrior who wielded a mighty axe.
Scientists are studying a dwarf planet that orbits beyond Neptune.
How to Use dwarfed
- dwarf something (verb)
- To make something appear small by comparison. — "The skyscraper dwarfed all the surrounding buildings."
- dwarf variety (collocation)
- A smaller-than-usual type of a plant or animal. — "We planted a dwarf variety of pine tree in our garden."
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