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OVERSHADOWS

(verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Overshadows.

Overshadows - as a verb

Be greater in significance than

Example: "The tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dominate11eclipse11

Make appear small by comparison

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dwarf12shadow13

Cast a shadow upon

Example: "The tall tree overshadowed the house"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
becloud12befog11cloud8fog7haze overmist6obnubilate14obscure11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"His exceptional performance in the play overshadows the rest of the cast."
"The towering skyscraper overshadows the surrounding buildings."
"The success of the team overshadows the individual achievements of its players."
"Her beauty overshadows her intelligence in people's minds."
"The ongoing conflict in the region overshadows any potential for economic growth."
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Word Game Points

Is OVERSHADOWS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, overshadows is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

OVERSHADOWS has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.

Is OVERSHADOWS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, overshadows is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
OVERSHADOWS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is OVERSHADOWS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, overshadows is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
OVERSHADOWS has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.

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