shadowy

Letters that make shadowy

s, a, o, d, h, w, y are letters that make 'shadowy'

Words within shadowy

shadow, DO, do, ad, shad, HA, WY, AD, ado are words within 'shadowy'


3 possible definitions for 'shadowy'

Shadowy as "lacking clarity or distinctness"

Under this definition, shadowy is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

vague, faint, dim, wispy have the same meaning as 'shadowy'

Derivatives of shadowy

dimness, faintness, vagueness are derivatives of 'shadowy'.

Similar to shadowy

indistinct is similar to shadowy.

Example of shadowy used within this context

"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"


Shadowy as "lacking in substance"

Under this definition, shadowy is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

wraithlike has the same meaning as shadowy

Derivatives of shadowy

phantom, apparition, shadow, fantasm, phantasma, phantasm are derivatives of 'shadowy'.

Similar to shadowy

insubstantial, unsubstantial, unreal are similar to 'shadowy'.

Example of shadowy used within this context

"strange fancies of unreal and shadowy worlds"- W.A.Butler, "dim shadowy forms", "a wraithlike column of smoke"


Shadowy as "filled with shade"

Under this definition, shadowy is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

shady, umbrageous, shadowed have the same meaning as 'shadowy'

Derivatives of shadowy

shadow, shade, shadiness, shadowiness are derivatives of 'shadowy'.

Similar to shadowy

shaded is similar to shadowy.

Example of shadowy used within this context

"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"



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