Associations to the word «Overshadow»
Noun
- Gloom
- Accomplishment
- Radiance
- Contemporary
- Teammate
- Elm
- Popularity
- Sadness
- Pall
- Achievement
- Scandal
- Reputation
- Bough
- Foliage
- Eyewitness
- Stature
- Cloud
- Controversy
- Brow
- Neighbour
- Gleam
- Beech
- Greatness
- Success
- Publicity
- Medici
- Blockbuster
- Wicket
- Anu
- Importance
- Ary
- Canopy
- Fixing
- Glory
- Obscurity
- Vast
- Prominence
- Grandeur
- Doping
- Tragedy
- Disaster
- Career
- Reparation
- Countenance
- Fame
- Rivalry
- Inning
- Contribution
- Allegation
- Talent
- Cutler
- Reviewer
- Acting
- Disappointment
- Reign
- Announcement
- Rival
- Brawl
- Extent
- Essayist
Adjective
Wiktionary
OVERSHADOW, verb. (transitive) To obscure something by casting a shadow.
OVERSHADOW, verb. (transitive) To dominate something and make it seem insignificant.
Dictionary definition
OVERSHADOW, verb. Be greater in significance than; "the tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness".
OVERSHADOW, verb. Make appear small by comparison; "This year's debt dwarfs that of last year".
OVERSHADOW, verb. Cast a shadow upon; "The tall tree overshadowed the house".
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.