The word "over-shadowed" means to be cast into obscurity or to be outshined by someone or something else. Synonyms for "over-shadowed" include eclipsed, overwhelmed, dominated, outranked, outshone, superseded, overpowered, subdued, and overruled. "Eclipsed" means to be covered or obscured by something else. "Overwhelmed" means to be overcome or overpowered by something or someone. "Dominanted" means to be controlled or have a prevalent influence over someone or something. "Outranked" means to have a higher status or authority than someone else. "Outshone" means to excel or surpass someone or something. "Superseded" means to replace or take the place of something else. "Overpowered" means to be defeated or subdued by someone or something stronger. "Subdued" means to be suppressed or quieted down.