dwarf
Dwarf vs Diminutive - What's the difference?
dwarf | diminutive | Related terms |As nouns the difference between dwarf and diminutive
is that dwarf is any member of a race of beings from (especially Scandinavian and other Germanic) folklore, usually depicted as having some sort of supernatural powers and being skilled in crafting and metalworking, often depicted as short, and sometimes depicted as clashing with elves while diminutive is a word form expressing smallness, youth, unimportance, or endearment.As adjectives the difference between dwarf and diminutive
is that dwarf is miniature while diminutive is very small.As a verb dwarf
is to render (much) smaller, turn into a dwarf (version).Dwarf vs Elfin - What's the difference?
dwarf | elfin | Related terms |Dwarf is a related term of elfin.
As nouns the difference between dwarf and elfin
is that dwarf is (mythology) any member of a race of beings from (especially scandinavian and other germanic) folklore, usually depicted as having some sort of supernatural powers and being skilled in crafting and metalworking, often depicted as short, and sometimes depicted as clashing with elves while elfin is an elf; an inhabitant of fairy-land.As adjectives the difference between dwarf and elfin
is that dwarf is while elfin is relating to or resembling an elf, especially in its tiny size or features.As a verb dwarf
is to render (much) smaller, turn into a dwarf (version).Dwarf vs Miniature - What's the difference?
dwarf | miniature | Related terms |Dwarf is a related term of miniature.
In lang=en terms the difference between dwarf and miniature
is that dwarf is to become (much) smaller while miniature is to make smaller than normal; to reproduce in miniature.As nouns the difference between dwarf and miniature
is that dwarf is (mythology) any member of a race of beings from (especially scandinavian and other germanic) folklore, usually depicted as having some sort of supernatural powers and being skilled in crafting and metalworking, often depicted as short, and sometimes depicted as clashing with elves while miniature is greatly diminished size or form; reduced scale.As adjectives the difference between dwarf and miniature
is that dwarf is while miniature is smaller than normal.As verbs the difference between dwarf and miniature
is that dwarf is to render (much) smaller, turn into a dwarf (version) while miniature is to make smaller than normal; to reproduce in miniature.Dwarf vs Baby - What's the difference?
dwarf | baby | Synonyms |Dwarf is a synonym of baby.
As nouns the difference between dwarf and baby
is that dwarf is (mythology) any member of a race of beings from (especially scandinavian and other germanic) folklore, usually depicted as having some sort of supernatural powers and being skilled in crafting and metalworking, often depicted as short, and sometimes depicted as clashing with elves while baby is baby (infant).As an adjective dwarf
is .As a verb dwarf
is to render (much) smaller, turn into a dwarf (version).Pipsqueak vs Dwarf - What's the difference?
pipsqueak | dwarf |As nouns the difference between pipsqueak and dwarf
is that pipsqueak is while dwarf is (mythology) any member of a race of beings from (especially scandinavian and other germanic) folklore, usually depicted as having some sort of supernatural powers and being skilled in crafting and metalworking, often depicted as short, and sometimes depicted as clashing with elves.As an adjective dwarf is
.As a verb dwarf is
to render (much) smaller, turn into a dwarf (version).Runt vs Dwarf - What's the difference?
runt | dwarf |As nouns the difference between runt and dwarf
is that runt is the smallest animal of a litter, or while dwarf is any member of a race of beings from (especially Scandinavian and other Germanic) folklore, usually depicted as having some sort of supernatural powers and being skilled in crafting and metalworking, often depicted as short, and sometimes depicted as clashing with elves.As an adjective dwarf is
miniature.As a verb dwarf is
to render (much) smaller, turn into a dwarf (version).Dwarf vs Kobold - What's the difference?
dwarf | kobold |As nouns the difference between dwarf and kobold
is that dwarf is any member of a race of beings from (especially Scandinavian and other Germanic) folklore, usually depicted as having some sort of supernatural powers and being skilled in crafting and metalworking, often depicted as short, and sometimes depicted as clashing with elves while kobold is an ambivalent, sometimes vindictive, spirit that is capable of materialising as an object or human, often a child; a sprite.As an adjective dwarf
is miniature.As a verb dwarf
is to render (much) smaller, turn into a dwarf (version).Dwarf vs Tower - What's the difference?
dwarf | tower |In intransitive terms the difference between dwarf and tower
is that dwarf is to become (much) smaller while tower is to be high or lofty; to soar.As nouns the difference between dwarf and tower
is that dwarf is any member of a race of beings from (especially Scandinavian and other Germanic) folklore, usually depicted as having some sort of supernatural powers and being skilled in crafting and metalworking, often depicted as short, and sometimes depicted as clashing with elves while tower is a structure, usually taller than it is wide, often used as a lookout, usually unsupported by guy-wires.As verbs the difference between dwarf and tower
is that dwarf is to render (much) smaller, turn into a dwarf (version) while tower is to be very tall.As an adjective dwarf
is miniature.Swarf vs Dwarf - What's the difference?
swarf | dwarf |As nouns the difference between swarf and dwarf
is that swarf is the waste chips or shavings from metalworking or a saw cutting wood while dwarf is any member of a race of beings from (especially Scandinavian and other Germanic) folklore, usually depicted as having some sort of supernatural powers and being skilled in crafting and metalworking, often depicted as short, and sometimes depicted as clashing with elves.As verbs the difference between swarf and dwarf
is that swarf is to grow languid; to faint while dwarf is to render (much) smaller, turn into a dwarf (version).As an adjective dwarf is
miniature.Dwarf vs Dorf - What's the difference?
dwarf | dorf |Dorf is often a misspelling of dwarf.
Dorf has no English definition.