ALL meanings of dwarfness
dwarf
D d - noun plural dwarfness a person of abnormally small stature owing to a pathological condition, especially one suffering from cretinism or some other disease that produces disproportion or deformation of features and limbs. 1
- noun plural dwarfness an animal or plant much smaller than the average of its kind or species. 1
- noun plural dwarfness (in folklore) a being in the form of a small, often misshapen and ugly, man, usually having magic powers. 1
- noun plural dwarfness Astronomy. dwarf star. 1
- adjective dwarfness of unusually small stature or size; diminutive. 1
- verb with object dwarfness to cause to appear or seem small in size, extent, character, etc., as by being much larger or better: He dwarfed all his rivals in athletic ability. 1
- verb with object dwarfness to make dwarf or dwarfish; prevent the due development of. 1
- verb without object dwarfness to become stunted or smaller. 1
- noun dwarfness The quality of being a dwarf, or unusually small specimen. 0