OVERSHADOW Definition Meaning - Dictionary. com to cast a shadow over; cover with shadows, clouds, darkness, etc ; darken or obscure clouds overshadowing the moon to make sad or hang heavily over; cast a pall on a disappointment that overshadowed their last years Archaic to shelter or protect
overshadow verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . . Definition of overshadow verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary overshadow somebody something to make somebody something seem less important, or successful He had always been overshadowed by his elder sister Domestic policy was soon overshadowed by political unrest abroad Want to learn more?
OVERSHADOW definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary If an unpleasant event or feeling overshadows something, it makes it less happy or enjoyable Fears for the President's safety could overshadow his peace-making mission [VERB noun] Her childhood was overshadowed by her mother's incarceration in a psychiatric hospital [VERB noun]