Shading synonyms and antonyms

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shadowing
To cast a shadow on; darken or shade:
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tinting
(Intransitive) To shade, to color.
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blending
The act or result of something being blended.
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casting
(Computing) To change a variable type from, for example, integer to real, or integer to text. [from 20th c.]
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adumbrating
To outline in a shadowy way; sketch
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tracing
To ascertain the successive stages in the development or progress of:
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streaking
The characteristic color of a mineral after it has been ground into a powder. Because the streak of a mineral is not always the same as its natural color, it is a useful tool in mineral identification.
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stipple (related)
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color (related)
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sheltering
To find protection or refuge
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screening
To separate, conceal, shelter, or protect, with or as with a screen
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overshadowing
To cast a shadow over; darken or obscure.
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obscuring
Obscure is defined as to make confusing or hard to see.
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obfuscating
To deliberately make more confusing in order to conceal the truth.
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hinting
(Intransitive) To suggest tacitly without a direct statement; to provide a clue.
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eclipsing
Eclipse is defined as to obscure the light of something or to make less important.
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dimming
To deprive of distinct vision; to hinder from seeing clearly, either by dazzling or clouding the eyes; to darken the senses or understanding of.
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darkening
(Intransitive) To be blinded, loose clear vision
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clouding
To cover or obscure with clouds:
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blackening
To sully or defame:
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trimming
To remove the excess or unwanted parts from:
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shaving
To limit the number of (points) scored by one's own team in an athletic contest by point-shaving.
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opening (antonym)
To remove the wrapping from:
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defeating (related)
To win victory over; overcome; beat
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increasing (related)
Increase is defined as to become bigger or greater.
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lighting (related)
In a light manner; lightly.
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opacity (related)
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illumination (related)
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texture (related)
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colour (related)
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contour (related)
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moire (related)
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shade (related)
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layering (related)
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coloring
To alter or influence to some degree, as by distortion or exaggeration
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Shading Sentence Examples

  • You could add some shading to your bunny drawing.

  • Shading the glass with canvas or washes during the summer months has the same object in view.

  • A large space around the greatly developed callosities on the buttocks, as well as the upper part of the insides of the thighs, is naked and of a crimson colour, shading off on the sides to lilac or blue, which, depending upon injection of the superficial blood-vessels, varies in intensity according to the condition of the animal - increasing under excitement, fading during sickness, and disappearing after death.

  • Broadly speaking it may be said that a distinction may be drawn between " spirits " and " gods," but it is a distinction of degree rather than of kind, obvious enough at the upper end, yet shading off into manifold varieties of resemblance in the lower forms. Some writers only recognize friendly agencies as gods; but destructive powers like the volcano, or the lords of the underworld, cannot be regarded as the protectors of the life of man, yet they seem in many mythologies to attain the full personalised stature of gods with definite names.

  • They do not need shading, but should have plenty of air, and be syringed daily in the afternoon.

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