10 Letters
6 Consonants
4 Vowels
4 Syllables
Types Of Speech
You can use overshadow as a verb in a sentence.
About Overshadow
A 4 syllables verb and 10 letters with the letters a, d, e, h, o, r, s, v, and w, 6 consonants, 4 vowels and 4 syllables with the middle letters sh. Overshadow starts with a vowel and ends in a consonant with the starting letters o, ov, ove, over, overs, and the ending characters are w, ow, dow, adow, hadow, ..
Definition
Cast a shadow upon; "The tall tree overshadowed the house"; "The tragedy overshadowed the couple''s happiness"
Origin/Roots
Old English
Compound Words
A compound word, overshadow has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are over, and shadow.
School Grade
Overshadow is set as a sat word that starts with o, ends with w, 4 syllables, 4 vowels and 10 letters.
Pig Latin
Overshadow in Pig Latin is said as "overshadoway or overshadowway".
Unigram
o | v | e | r | s | h | a | d | o | w
Bigram
ov | ve | er | rs | sh | ha | ad | do | ow
Trigram
ove | ver | ers | rsh | sha | had | ado | dow
Quadrigram
over | vers | ersh | rsha | shad | hado | adow
Word Gram
Verb Examples
cast a shadow upon;
"The tall tree overshadowed the house";
"The tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness"
make appear small by comparison;
"This year's debt dwarves that of last year"
exceed in importance;
outweigh;
"This problem overshadows our lives right now"

Synonyms (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Overshadow"

There are 162 synonyms available. These are cognitive relationship words which is to say they have a similar meaning, mean the same thing, or have close definition and relationship to overshadow.

SynonymDefinition
Adumbrategive to understand
"I insinuated that I did not like his wife"
Annihilatekill in large numbers
"the plague wiped out an entire population"
Arch Over
Becloudmake less visible or unclear
"The stars are obscured by the clouds"
Bedarken
Bedimmake obscure or unclear
"The distinction was obscured"
Befogmake less visible or unclear
"The stars are obscured by the clouds"
Begloom
Bemist
Bestraddle

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Anagrams

There are 1 anagrams from overshadow.

Anagram Definition
Overshadowcast a shadow upon
"The tall tree overshadowed the house"
"The tragedy overshadowed the couple''s happiness"

View English words with the unique letters used in overshadow. Words With The Letters Adehorsvw

Hypernyms

Overshadow has 8 hypernyms.

Word Definition
Becloudmake less visible or unclear
"The stars are obscured by the clouds"
Befogmake less visible or unclear
"The stars are obscured by the clouds"
Clouda group of many insects
"a swarm of insects obscured the light"
"a cloud of butterflies"
Fogconfusion characterized by lack of clarity
Haze Over
Mista thin fog with condensation near the ground
Obnubilatemake unclear, indistinct, or blurred
"Her remarks confused the debate"
"Their words obnubilate their intentions"
Obscuremake obscure or unclear
"The distinction was obscured"

Hyponyms

There are 2 hyponyms for overshadow

Word Definition
Eclipseone celestial body obscures another
Occultoccult practices and techniques;
"he is a student of the occult"





     

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