Shady synonyms and antonyms
shā'dē
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out of the sun
Shaded
Lacking respectability, as in character, behavior, or appearance.
adumbral
In shadow; shady
Experiencing or showing doubt, sceptical
Morally unsound or debased; perverted; evil; depraved
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honest (antonym)
Characterized by truth; not false:
Full of or dark with shadow:
The definition of dim is not bright, somewhat dark or unclear.
under-a-cloud
(Idiomatic) In controversial circumstances.
Giving or suggesting relief from heat:
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Tending habitually to suspect, esp. to suspect evil
The definition of dubious is something that is unlikely to be true.
Resulting from or marked by a lack of honesty.
Like a fish in odor, taste, etc., specif., strongly or undesirably so
(colloq.) equivocal
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The definition of hidden is concealed.
Open to doubt or challenge; problematic.
(Of a person) who grew up being overprotected by parents or other guardians; often implies a lack of social skills, worldly experience, etc.
Open to or viewed with suspicion:
Affording or forming shade; shady.
The definition of underhanded is sneaky or deceitful.
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bright (antonym)
Illustrious; glorious.
light (antonym)
Of relatively little weight; not heavy:
open (antonym)
Having constituent elements separated by a space in writing or printing:
reputable (antonym)
Regarded as proper usage; standard
respectable (antonym)
Of moderately good quality:
aboveboard (antonym)
Without deceit or trickery; straightforward.
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honorable (antonym)
Of good reputation; respectable
Not surely or certainly known; questionable; problematic
filled with shade
Causing laughter or amusement:
Of questionable taste or morality; decadent.
Not trustworthy; esp., financially irresponsible
secluded (related)
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grassy (related)
leafy (related)
dusty (related)
in the shade
Shaded
umbriferous
Casting or making a shade; umbrageous.
Somewhat dark in color; esp., swarthy
Characterized by a mixture of opposing elements and therefore questionable or uncertain:
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