Word Information

Shadow

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Definitions for Shadow

noun
shade within clear boundaries
noun
an unilluminated area
Synonyms
darkness dark
Examples
  1. he moved off into the darkness
noun
something existing in perception only
Synonyms
apparition phantom phantasm phantasma fantasm
Examples
  1. a ghostly apparition at midnight
noun
a premonition of something adverse
Examples
  1. a shadow over his happiness
noun
an indication that something has been present
Synonyms
trace vestige tincture
Examples
  1. there wasn't a trace of evidence for the claim
  2. a tincture of condescension
noun
refuge from danger or observation
Examples
  1. he felt secure in his father's shadow
noun
a dominating and pervasive presence
Examples
  1. he received little recognition working in the shadow of his father
noun
a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements
Synonyms
tail shadower
noun
an inseparable companion
Examples
  1. the poor child was his mother's shadow
verb
follow, usually without the person's knowledge
Examples
  1. The police are shadowing her
verb
cast a shadow over
Synonyms
shade shade off
verb
make appear small by comparison
Synonyms
overshadow dwarf
Examples
  1. This year's debt dwarfs that of last year

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