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Meaning of word overshadow from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : Be greater in significance than.

Example : The tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness.

Synonyms : dominate, eclipse

Meaning : Make appear small by comparison.

Example : This year's debt dwarfs that of last year.

Synonyms : dwarf, shadow

Meaning : Cast a shadow upon.

Example : The tall tree overshadowed the house.