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shadowy

DEFINITIONS OF: shadowy

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adj filled with shade

“we sat on rocks in a shadowy cove”
Synonyms:
shadowed, shady, umbrageous
shaded
protected from heat and light with shade or shadow

adj lacking clarity or distinctness

shadowy figures in the gloom”
Synonyms:
dim, faint, vague, wispy
indistinct
not clearly defined or easy to perceive or understand

adj lacking in substance

“"strange fancies of unreal and shadowy worlds"- W.A.Butler”
“dim shadowy forms”
Synonyms:
wraithlike
insubstantial, unreal, unsubstantial
lacking material form or substance; unreal
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