Resembling or similar to a dwarf in appearance, size, or characteristics; having dwarf-like qualities.
From 'dwarf' combined with the suffix '-like,' which means 'similar to' or 'having the appearance of.' This is a transparent compound that clearly shows its meaning.
The '-like' suffix is amazing because you can attach it to almost anything—'dragon-like,' 'warrior-like'—and English speakers instantly understand the comparison without formal definition!
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