verb
- 1
[T]
to make somebody or something seem less important, or less successful
फीका कर देना, महत्त्व कम कर देना, पीछे छोड़ देना
- She was always overshadowed by her famous elder sister.
- His later achievements overshadowed his early failures.
Synonyms eclipse outshine dwarf upstage
- 2
[T]
to make an event or a period of time less enjoyable than it should be
(खुशी पर) छाया डालना, फीका कर देना
- News of the accident overshadowed the celebrations.
Synonyms mar spoil cloud darken
- 3
[T]
to throw a shadow over something; to be taller than or stand above something
छाया डालना, ऊपर छा जाना
- The garden is overshadowed by tall buildings.
Synonyms tower over loom over
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