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DWARFISHNESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does dwarfishness mean? 

DWARFISHNESS (noun)
  The noun DWARFISHNESS has 1 sense:

1. smallness of statureplay

  Familiarity information: DWARFISHNESS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DWARFISHNESS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Smallness of stature

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("dwarfishness" is a kind of...):

littleness; smallness (the property of having a relatively small size)

Derivation:

dwarfish (atypically small)


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