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   shadowy

   /ˈʃadəʊi/

   adjective

   • 1. full of shadows: "a long, shadowy, cobbled passage" Similar darkdimgloomymurkyshadyshadedsunlessliterary:tenebrouscrepuscularrare:tenebriousumbrageousumbroseumbriferousumbrouscaliginousCimmerianOpposite brightsunny
   • ▪ of uncertain identity or nature: "a shadowy figure appeared through the mist" Similar indistincthazyindefinitelacking definitionout of focusvaguenebulousill-definedfaintblurredblurryunclearindistinguishableunrecognizableindeterminateunsubstantialghostlyphantomspectralwraithlikerare:nebuloseOpposite distinctclear
   • ▪ insubstantial; unreal: "they were attacked by a swarm of shadowy, ethereal forms"

   Derivatives

   • 1. shadowiness noun

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSHADOWY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   SHADOWY definition: 1. dark and full of shadows: 2. used to refer to someone or something about which little is known…. Learn more.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › shadowyShadowy Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of SHADOWY is of the nature of or resembling a shadow. How to use shadowy in a sentence.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › shadowySHADOWY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Shadowy definition: resembling a shadow in faintness, slightness, etc.. See examples of SHADOWY used in a sentence.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSHADOWY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   4 meanings: 1. full of shadows; dark; shady 2. resembling a shadow in faintness; vague 3. illusory or imaginary 4. mysterious.... Click for more definitions.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySHADOWY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   SHADOWY meaning: 1. dark and full of shadows: 2. used to refer to someone or something about which little is known…. Learn more.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › shadowyShadowy - definition of shadowy by The Free Dictionary

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   1. a. Full of or dark with shadow: See Synonyms at dark. b. Casting shadows: shadowy trees. 2. Lacking distinctness; faint: shadowy forms in the darkness. 3.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishshadowy adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   [usually before noun] difficult to see because there is not much light. Shadowy figures approached them out of the fog. [usually before noun] that not much is known about. the shadowy world of terrorism. See shadowy in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Check pronunciation: shadowy.