overshadowed

Meaning of overshadowed

verb, past tense
  1. tower above and cast a shadow over.
    an enormous oak tree stood overshadowing the cottage
  2. appear more prominent or important than.
    his competitive nature often overshadows the other qualities

Old English ofersceadwian (see over-, shadow).

Information about overshadowed

  • It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of overshadowed

over-shad-owed

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 12 chars.
  • overshadowed is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

overshadowed synonyms

Meaning screen from direct light:

shade

Meaning make or become dark or darker:

darken

Meaning not allow to be seen; hide:

conceal

Meaning keep from being seen; conceal:

obscure

Meaning destroy utterly; wipe out:

obliterate

Meaning deprive (someone or something) of significance or power:

eclipse

Meaning conceal, protect, or shelter (someone or something) with a screen or something forming a screen:

screen

Meaning wrap or dress (a body) in a shroud for burial:

shroud

Meaning cover with a veil:

veil

Meaning cloak or envelop:

mantle

Meaning dress in a cloak:

cloak

Meaning cover (the face) with a mask:

mask

Meaning have a commanding position over; overlook:

dominate

Meaning give an authoritative or peremptory order:

command

Meaning fail to notice:

overlook

Words that rhyme with overshadowed

owed, miaowed, bowed, counterembowed, elbowed, embowed, inbowed, outbowed, overbowed, rainbowed, unbowed, underbowed, unelbowed, unimbowed, cowed, scowed, uncowed, beshadowed, disendowed, dowed, endowed, foreshadowed, gablewindowed, indowed, meadowed, overendowed, reendowed, shadowed, underendowed, unendowed, unshadowed, unwidowed, unwindowed, widowed, windowed, meowed, chowed, foreshowed, forhowed, outshowed, preshowed, reshowed, showed, unshowed, jowed, allowed, befurbelowed, bellowed, billowed, blowed

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