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tint, tincture, tone, ghost, spook, wraith, specter, spectre, nuance, nicety, subtlety, refinement, tad, shadiness, shadowiness, fill in, shadow, shade off Definition: protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight; "they used umbrellas as shades"; "as the sun moved he readjusted the shade";a representation of the effect of shade in a picture or drawing (as by shading or darker pigment);a quality of a given color that differs slightly from a primary color; "after several trials he mixed the shade of pink that she wanted";a mental representation of some haunting experience; "he looked like he had seen a ghost"; "it aroused specters from his past";a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude; "without understanding the finer nuances you can''t enjoy the humor"; "don''t argue about shades of meaning";a slight amount or degree of difference; "a tad too expensive"; "not a tad of difference"; "the new model is a shade better than the old one";a position of relative inferiority; "an achievement that puts everything else in the shade"; "his brother''s success left him in the shade";relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body; "it is much cooler in the shade"; "there''s too much shadiness to take good photographs";protect from light, heat, or view; "Shade your eyes when you step out into the bright sunlight";represent the effect of shade or shadow on;cast a shadow over; Hyponyms: lampshade, lamp shade, parasol, sunshade, pith hat, pith helmet, sun helmet, topee, topi, sunbonnet, sunhat, sun visor, undertone, tinge, shadow, crosshatch Derivational Morphology:
fill in, tone, tincture, tint, tinct, bepaint, tinge, touch, spook, haunt, obsess, ghost, refine, shadow, shade off, shading, shadiness, shadowiness, darkness, dark Anagrams:
Hades, sadhe
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