Definitions

1. adjective

resembling or characteristic of a dwarf; having the appearance or qualities of a dwarf.

“The actor’s dwarflike stature added to his convincing portrayal of the mythical creature.”

2. adverb

in a dwarflike manner or to a dwarflike degree; in a way that is characteristic of a dwarf or miniature.

“She moved dwarflike through the forest, her footsteps barely making a sound.”