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单词 shadiness
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shadiness


shad·y

S0310100 (shā′dē)adj. shad·i·er, shad·i·est 1. Full of shade; shaded: found a cool, shady spot under some trees. See Synonyms at dark.2. Casting shade: a large, shady elm.3. Of dubious character, morality, or legality; questionable: "men who could indulge in any shady deal in downtown offices and still pose as beneficent angels ... on the golf course" (Louis Auchincloss).
shad′i·ly adv.shad′i·ness n.
Thesaurus
Noun1.shadiness - relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque bodyshadiness - 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"shade, shadowinesssemidarkness - partial darknessshadow - shade within clear boundaries
2.shadiness - of questionable honesty or legality; "they acted with such obvious shadiness that they were instantly recognizable"; "the shadiness of their transactions"unlawfulness - the quality of failing to conform to law

shadiness

nounLack of straightforwardness and honesty in action:chicanery, craft, craftiness, deviousness, dishonesty, indirection, shiftiness, slyness, sneakiness, trickery, trickiness, underhandedness.
Translations
可疑性荫凉

shade

(ʃeid) noun1. slight darkness caused by the blocking of some light. I prefer to sit in the shade rather than the sun. 蔭,陰涼處 荫,阴凉处 2. the dark parts of a picture. light and shade in a portrait. 陰影 阴影部分3. something that screens or shelters from light or heat. a large sunshade; a shade for a light. 遮光物 遮光帘4. a variety of a colour; a slight difference. a pretty shade of green; shades of meaning. 色調,細微差別 (色彩的)浓淡,(意义的)细微差别 5. a slight amount. The weather is a shade better today. 少許 少许 verb1. (sometimes with from) to shelter from light or heat. He put up his hand to shade his eyes. 遮蔽 遮蔽2. to make darker. You should shade the foreground of that drawing. 加上陰影 使阴暗3. (with into) to change very gradually eg from one colour to another. 顏色逐漸轉變 色彩渐变ˈshaded adjective (of parts of a picture) made darker. 加上陰影的 加上阴暗的shades noun plural (especially American) sunglasses. (尤在美國)太陽眼鏡 太阳眼镜ˈshading noun (in a picture etc) the marking that shows the darker parts. (繪畫) 明暗法 (绘画中的)明暗 ˈshady adjective1. sheltered or giving shelter from heat or light. a shady tree; a shady corner of the garden. 成蔭的 荫凉的,背阴的 2. dishonest. a shady business. 不正當的 可疑的ˈshadiness noun 陰涼,不正當 荫凉,可疑性 put in the shade to cause to seem unimportant. She is so beautiful that she puts her sister in the shade. 使遜色 使逊色
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shadiness


Related to shadiness: whimsically, shadowiness
  • noun

Synonyms for shadiness

noun lack of straightforwardness and honesty in action

Synonyms

  • chicanery
  • craft
  • craftiness
  • deviousness
  • dishonesty
  • indirection
  • shiftiness
  • slyness
  • sneakiness
  • trickery
  • trickiness
  • underhandedness

Synonyms for shadiness

noun relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body

Synonyms

  • shade
  • shadowiness

Related Words

  • semidarkness
  • shadow

noun of questionable honesty or legality

Related Words

  • unlawfulness
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