shadow
— Noun
– English
～ an inseparable companion; "the poor child was his mother's shadow"
shadow
— Noun
– English
～ something existing in perception only; "a ghostly apparition at midnight"
shadow
— Noun
– English
～ an indication that something has been present; "there wasn't a trace of evidence for the claim"; "a tincture of condescension"
shadow box
— Noun
– English
～ a shallow rectangular box with a transparent front used to protect and display small items (jewelry, coins, etc.)
shadowbox
— Verb
– English
～ go through boxing motions without an opponent
shadowboxing
— Noun
– English
～ sparring with an imaginary opponent (for exercise or training)
shadowed
— Adjective
– English
～ filled with shade; "the shady side of the street"; "the surface of the pond is dark and shadowed"; "we sat on rocks in a shadowy cove"; "cool umbrageous woodlands"
shadower
— Noun
– English
～ a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements
shadowgraph
— Noun
– English
～ a photographic image produced on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light (especially by X-rays or gamma rays)
shadowiness
— Noun
– English
～ 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"
shadowing
— Noun
– English
～ the act of following someone secretly
shadowy
— Adjective
– English
～ lacking in substance; "strange fancies of unreal and shadowy worlds"- W.A.Butler; "dim shadowy forms"; "a wraithlike column of smoke"
shadowy
— Adjective
– English
～ filled with shade; "the shady side of the street"; "the surface of the pond is dark and shadowed"; "we sat on rocks in a shadowy cove"; "cool umbrageous woodlands"
shadowy
— Adjective
– English
～ lacking clarity or distinctness; "a dim figure in the distance"; "only a faint recollection"; "shadowy figures in the gloom"; "saw a vague outline of a building through the fog"; "a few wispy memories of childhood"
shady
— Adjective
– English
～ of questionable honesty or legality; "He established a dummy company through which he laundered vast sums of cash from shady middlemen and arms dealers"
shady
— Adjective
– English
～ not as expected; "there was something fishy about the accident"; "up to some funny business"; "some definitely queer goings-on"; "a shady deal"; "her motives were suspect"; "suspicious behavior"
shady
— Adjective
– English
～ filled with shade; "the shady side of the street"; "the surface of the pond is dark and shadowed"; "we sat on rocks in a shadowy cove"; "cool umbrageous woodlands"
shady
— Adjective
– English
～ quiet, dark, or concealed; "her shady past intrigued him"; "a shady part of town"
shaft
— Verb
– English
～ defeat someone through trickery or deceit