Pronunciation: /dwɔːrft/
verb to cause to seem small or insignificant in comparison
A1 The small dog was dwarfed by the giant Great Dane.
A2 The skyscraper dwarfed the surrounding buildings.
B1 Her talent dwarfed that of her competitors.
B2 The impact of the pandemic dwarfed all previous economic crises.
C1 The scale of the project dwarfed anything we had ever attempted before.
C2 His intellect dwarfed that of his colleagues, making him a standout in the field.
adjective made to seem small or insignificant
A1 The dwarfed tree barely reached my waist.
A2 The dwarfed house looked tiny next to the skyscrapers.
B1 The dwarfed car struggled to keep up with the other vehicles on the highway.
B2 The dwarfed statue stood in the corner of the park, unnoticed by most visitors.
C1 The dwarfed mountain peak was barely visible through the thick fog.
C2 The dwarfed ship was overshadowed by the massive cruise liners docked nearby.
adverb in a way that makes something seem small or insignificant
A1 The tiny flower was dwarfed by the tall trees.
A2 The small house was dwarfed by the skyscrapers surrounding it.
B1 The local team was dwarfed by the national champions in the tournament.
B2 Her talent dwarfed that of her competitors, making her the clear winner.
C1 The company's profits dwarfed those of its competitors, solidifying its position as an industry leader.
C2 His intellect dwarfed that of his peers, earning him recognition as a genius.
formal The towering skyscrapers dwarfed the surrounding buildings.
informal The new stadium dwarfs the old one in size.
slang His ego is so big, it dwarfs everyone else's.
figurative The impact of her words dwarfed any physical damage.
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