Definition of overshadow

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• overshadow is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 20
• overshadow is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 20
• overshadow is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 20

Definition of overshadow

• be greater in significance than (verb)

  Examples

  1. the tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness

  Synonyms

  1. dominate
  2. eclipse
• make appear small by comparison (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. dwarf
  2. shadow
• cast a shadow upon (verb)

  Examples

  1. The tall tree overshadowed the house

See definition of overshadow in Merriam Webster