Dwarfed

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Dwarf \Dwarf\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dwarfed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Dwarfing}.]
     To hinder from growing to the natural size; to make or keep
     small; to stunt. --Addison.
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           Even the most common moral ideas and affections . . .
           would be stunted and dwarfed, if cut off from a
           spiritual background.                    --J. C.
                                                    Shairp.
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From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  99 Moby Thesaurus words for "dwarfed":
     Lenten, Lilliputian, Spartan, Tom Thumb, abstemious, ascetic,
     austere, bandy, bandy-legged, blemished, bloated, bowlegged,
     club-footed, defaced, deformed, disfigured, dumpy, dwarf, dwarfish,
     elfin, exiguous, flatfooted, frugal, grotesque, ill-made,
     ill-proportioned, ill-shaped, impoverished, incipient, jejune,
     knock-kneed, lean, limited, malformed, marred, meager, mean,
     midget, misbegotten, miserly, misproportioned, misshapen,
     monstrous, mutilated, nanoid, narrow, niggardly, out of shape,
     paltry, parsimonious, pigeon-toed, poor, pug-nosed, puny, pygmy,
     rachitic, rickety, rudimental, rudimentary, runty, scant, scanty,
     scraggy, scrawny, scrimp, scrimpy, scrubby, shriveled, shrunk,
     shrunken, simous, skimp, skimpy, slender, slight, slim, small,
     snub-nosed, spare, sparing, squat, starvation, stingy, stinted,
     straitened, stumpy, stunted, subsistence, swaybacked, talipedic,
     thin, truncated, undersize, undersized, unnourishing, unnutritious,
     watered, watery, wizened