dwarfing
English
Noun
dwarfing (countable and uncountable, plural dwarfings)
- The situation where something is made to seem (relatively) small or unimportant.
- 2011, Scott W. Klein; Michael Valdez Moses, A Modernist Cinema: Film Art from 1914 to 1941, page 248:
- Such intentional dwarfings of the human figure can carry different political valences, depending on the work that frames them.
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