What is "overshadow" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "overshadow": be greater in significance than

Verb

Pronunciation in US: /ˌoʊ.vɚˈʃæd.oʊ/

Meaning of "overshadow": make appear small by comparison

Verb

Pronunciation in US: /ˌoʊ.vɚˈʃæd.oʊ/

Meaning of "overshadow": cast a shadow upon

Verb

Pronunciation in US: /ˌoʊ.vɚˈʃæd.oʊ/

Synonyms:

outweigh, dim, dwarf, eclipse, dominate, cloud, bedim, darken, preponderate, overcast, excel, rule, outshine, haze, obfuscate, command, adumbrate, surpass, govern, becloud, shadow, veil, tower above, overcloud, leave in the shade, overweigh, rise above, steal spotlight, take precedence,

Antonyms:

explain, clear, brighten, lighten, fail,