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Another word for shady

Adjective

  1. Full of shade

    2. See also:

    light

  2. Casting shade

    3. See also:

    light

  3. Of dubious character

    4. See also:

    honest

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Sentence Examples

  • It has large white flowers and grows freely in peaty soil in shady borders.

  • The impenetrable shady forests of the Malay peninsula and eastern Bengal, of the west coast of the Indian peninsula, and of Ceylon, offer a strong contrast to the more loosely-timbered districts of the drier regions of central India and the north-western Himalaya.

  • It is a pleasant, wellbuilt town, with broad streets and shady avenues.

  • It was very pleasant out in the shady woods, and we all enjoyed the picnic very much.

  • The shady park and flower gardens are a popular resort of the people of Pozharevats.

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