What is another word for Dwarfing?

Pronunciation: [dwˈɔːfɪŋ] (IPA)

"Dwarfing" is a term used to describe a situation where something appears or is made smaller in size. There are several synonyms for this word that can be used depending on the context. "Diminishing" refers to something being reduced in size or importance. "Miniaturizing" is used to describe the act of making something smaller or more compact in design. "Reducing" is another synonym that is commonly associated with the term "dwarfing" and refers to something being made smaller in size or quantity. Another similar term is "shrinking," which can refer to the act of something becoming smaller in size or decreasing in amount. All of these words can be used in place of "dwarfing" depending on the context in which they are used.

What are the hypernyms for Dwarfing?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Dwarfing

It was indeed a crisis Dwarfing the other she had met.
"The Desert of Wheat"
Zane Grey
He discussed fourteen types of coercion, from the brutal corporal punishment of Squeers and Creakle in schools, of Bumble and the Christian philanthropist with the white waistcoat in institutions, and of the Murdstones and Mrs. Gargery in homes, to the gentle but Dwarfing firmness of the dominant will of placid Mrs. Crisparkle.
"Dickens As an Educator"
James L. (James Laughlin) Hughes
Whatever the subjects, it is a Dwarfing process, whether the definitions are memorized at home or at school, silently, by oral repetition, or by singing them.
"Dickens As an Educator"
James L. (James Laughlin) Hughes

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