The meaning of Shadowy

ˈʃæd.əʊ.i

Shadowy – definition

adjective
Full of shadows.
Usage examples:
A long, shadowy, cobbled passage
Synonims:
Dark Dim Gloomy Murky Shady Shaded Sunless Tenebrous Crepuscular Tenebrious Umbrageous Umbrose Umbriferous Umbrous Caliginous Cimmerian

adjective
Dark and full of shadows
Usage examples:
She was startled by a sudden movement in the shadowy hallway.

adjective
Used to refer to someone or something about which little is known
Usage examples:
The english king, arthur, is a somewhat shadowy figure who may not have even existed., they are mem…

Shadowy translation into English

Shadowy: translate from English into Chinese

阴暗的, 隐晦, 暧, 有阴影, 暗昧

Shadowy: translate from English into Dutch

Schaduwachtig, Schaduwrijk, Onduidelijk

Shadowy: translate from English into French

Ombragé, Vague, Ombreux, Indistinct

Shadowy: translate from English into German

Schattig, Schattenhaft, Schemenhaft, Verschwommen, Unbestimmt

Shadowy: translate from English into Hindi

छायादार, धुंधला, तिमिराच्छन्न, अंधेरा, सायादार, एकांत, शरणदाता

Shadowy: translate from English into Italian

Ombroso, Indistinto

Shadowy: translate from English into Korean

그림자 같은, 공허한, 그림자가 많은, 환상의, 흔적을 나타내는

Shadowy: translate from English into Russian

Темный, Призрачный, Смутный, Тенистый, Неясный

Shadowy: translate from English into Spanish

Vago, Sombrío, Oscuro, Sombreado, Quimérico, Fantomático

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Shadowy – similar words

shadowier

adjective
Full of shadows.
Usage examples:
A long, shadowy, cobbled passage

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Shadowy synonims

caliginous

adjective
Dark, dim, or misty.
Usage examples:
The caliginous sky

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cimmerian

noun
A member of an ancient nomadic people who overran asia minor in the 7th century bc.
Usage examples:
The first identifiable groups to populate what is now ukraine were cimmerians, scythians, sarmatian…

adjective
Relating to the ancient cimmerians.
Usage examples:
The tombs of the cimmerian kings

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crepuscular

adjective
Resembling or relating to twilight.
Usage examples:
It's a well-worn dichotomy, but the song's gently strummed guitar and the high, wending melody that…

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dark

adjective
With little or no light.
Usage examples:
It's too dark to see much

noun
The absence of light in a place.
Usage examples:
Carolyn was sitting in the dark

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dim

adjective
(of a light, colour, or illuminated object) not shining brightly or clearly.
Usage examples:
The dim glow of the fire

verb
Make or become less bright or distinct.
Usage examples:
A smoky inferno that dimmed the sun

abbreviation
Diminuendo.

All meanings and translations of Dim

gloomy

adjective
Dark or poorly lit, especially so as to appear depressing or frightening.
Usage examples:
A gloomy corridor badly lit by oil lamps

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murky

adjective
Dark and gloomy, especially due to thick mist.
Usage examples:
The sky was murky and a thin drizzle was falling

adjective
Dark or cloudy
Usage examples:
Murky waters, the movie has dumb characters and a murky plot (= it is difficult to understand).

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shaded

verb
Screen from direct light.
Usage examples:
She shaded her eyes against the sun

noun
Comparative darkness and coolness caused by shelter from direct sunlight.
Usage examples:
Sitting in the shade

noun
A colour, especially with regard to how light or dark it is or as distinguished from one nearly like it.
Usage examples:
Various shades of blue

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shady

ˈʃeɪ.di

adjective
Situated in or full of shade.
Usage examples:
Shady woods

adjective
Having or giving shade
Usage examples:
It’s nice and shady in front of the house., they’d been involved in shady real estate deals., he ha…

adjective
Likely to be illegal or dishonest
Usage examples:
The company got involved in some rather shady business deals., we always felt he was a very shady c…

All meanings and translations of Shady

sunless

adjective
Without any sun.
Usage examples:
A sunless winter day

adjective
Without any sun
Usage examples:
It was a grey and sunless day and our spirits were low.

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tenebrous

adjective
Dark; shadowy or obscure.
Usage examples:
The tenebrous spiral staircase of the self

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umbriferous

adjective
Providing shade.
Usage examples:
Lugubrious gardens with their umbriferous vines

All meanings and translations of Umbriferous

umbrous

adjective
Shady.
Usage examples:
An umbrous wood

All meanings and translations of Umbrous

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