dwarfness

/ˈdwɑːfnəs/

Definitions

1. noun

The state or quality of being a dwarf, or a condition of being unusually short in stature.

“Her dwarfness was evident even in her favorite shoes, which were two sizes larger than usual.”

2. noun

A lack or scarcity of something, especially something considered desirable or essential.

“The city’s water shortage was a stark example of the region’s dwarfness in terms of natural resources.”

Synonyms

  • lack
  • scarcity
  • shortness
  • stuntedness

Antonyms

  • abundance
  • plenitude