shadowy in English dictionary

  • shadowy

    Meanings and definitions of "shadowy"

    • In shadow; darkened by shadows.
    • adjective
      In shadow; darkened by shadows.
    • adjective
      (of character)
      Dark, obscure.
    • of or pertaining to shadow
    • adjective
      filled with shade; "the shady side of the street"; "the surface of the pond is dark and shadowed"; "we sat on rocks in a shadowy cove"; "cool umbrageous woodlands"
    • adjective
      lacking clarity or distinctness; "a dim figure in the distance"; "only a faint recollection"; "shadowy figures in the gloom"; "saw a vague outline of a building through the fog"; "a few wispy memories of childhood"
    • adjective
      lacking in substance; "strange fancies of unreal and shadowy worlds"- W.A.Butler; "dim shadowy forms"; "a wraithlike column of smoke"

    Synonyms of "shadowy" in English dictionary

    shaded, insubstantial, shadowed are the top synonyms of "shadowy" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of shadowy

    • shadowy ( comparative shadowier, superlative shadowiest)
    • shadowy (comparative shadowier, superlative shadowiest)
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