dwarfed

ADJECTIVE

poor

Synonyms

STRONGEST

feeble inferior insufficient meager mediocre miserable modest ordinary shoddy substandard unsatisfactory weak

STRONG

common crude diminutive imperfect mean plain scanty slight subnormal trifling

WEAK

below par exiguous faulty humble incomplete insignificant lacking low-grade lowly paltry pitiable pitiful reduced rotten second-rate shabby skimpy sorry sparse subpar trivial valueless worthless

Antonyms

STRONGEST

able adequate extraordinary strong sufficient superior

STRONG

excellent uncommon

WEAK

great

ADJECTIVE

stunted

Synonyms

STRONG

dwarf scrub short shot shrimp wee

WEAK

bantam diminutive dwarfish half-pint little measly mite peanut peewee pint-sized runted runtish runty small small-fry tiny undergrown undersized yea big yea high

Antonyms

STRONG

large

WEAK

developing growing

Example Sentences

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Issuance in the first half of the year dwarfed the $421 billion raised in the same period last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

That dwarfed the offerings of Morocco, which had no existing stadiums that conformed to tournament specifications and would need to spend upwards of $15 billion to prepare for a World Cup.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Europe’s defense offerings are dwarfed in scale by SpaceX, Anthropic, or OpenAI.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Around 6,000 people attended events in the festival's first year, a figure dwarfed now by the numbers of people set to enjoy the May bank holiday weekend music.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

It dwarfed his small, thin frame and he had to carry it with both hands, bending backward to lift it off the floor.

From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys

dwarfed

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