dwarf | (noun) a plant or animal that is atypically small | - |
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(noun) a person who is markedly small | Synonyms: midget, nanus |
(noun) a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure | Synonyms: gnome |
(verb) check the growth of | - |
(verb) make appear small by comparison | Synonyms: overshadow, shadow |
dwarfish | (adjective) atypically small | - |
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dwarfishness | (noun) the quality of being built like a dwarf | - |
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dwarfism | (noun) a genetic abnormality resulting in short stature | Synonyms: nanism |
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