Nouns (5)
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shade
n. a position of relative inferiority; "an achievement that puts everything else in the shade"; "his brother's success left him in the shade"
shade
n. a representation of the effect of shadows in a picture or drawing (as by shading or darker pigment)
Shade
n. [degree of darkness, representation of shadow]
tad, shade
n. a slight amount or degree of difference; "a tad too expensive"; "not a tad of difference"; "the new model is a shade better than the old one"
Verbs (3)
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shade
v. pass from one quality such as color to another by a slight degree; "the butterfly wings shade to yellow"
shade, fill in
v. represent the effect of shade or shadow on
Adverbs (0)
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Adjectives (0)
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Fuzzynyms (55)
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blush, flush
n. sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty)
hue, chromaticity
n. the quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength
value
n. relative darkness or lightness of a color; "I establish the colors and principal values by organizing the painting into three values--dark, medium...and light"-Joe Hing Lowe
pigment
n. any substance whose presence in plant or animal tissues produces a characteristic color
dye, dyestuff
n. a usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair
stain
n. (microscopy) a dye or other coloring material that is used in microscopy to make structures visible
drapery
n. cloth gracefully draped and arranged in loose folds
awning, sunshade, sunblind
n. a canopy made of canvas to shelter people or things from rain or sun
shutter
n. a hinged blind for a window
hint, intimation, breath
n. an indirect suggestion; "not a breath of scandal ever touched her"
trace
n. a visible mark (as a footprint) left by the passage of person or animal or vehicle
tip, lead, steer, confidential information, wind, hint
n. an indication of potential opportunity; "he got a tip on the stock market"; "a good lead for a job"
suggestion, proposition, proffer
n. a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection; "it was a suggestion we couldn't refuse"
direction, instruction
n. a message describing how something is to be done; "he gave directions faster than she could follow them"
recommendation
n. something (as a course of action) that is recommended as advisable
grade, gradation
n. a degree of ablaut
bleach, bleach out, decolor, decolour, decolorize, decolourize, decolorise, decolourise, discolorize, discolourise, discolorise
v. remove color from; "The sun bleached the red shirt"
darken
v. make dark or darker; "darken a room"
dim, dip
v. switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam
dim, darken
v. become or make darker; "The screen darkened"; "He darkened the colors by adding brown"
dim
v. become dim or lusterless; "the lights dimmed and the curtain rose"
dim
v. make dim or lusterless; "Time had dimmed the silver"
blind, dim
v. make dim by comparison or conceal
blur, dim, slur
v. become vague or indistinct; "The distinction between the two theories blurred"
Synonyms (3)
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fill, fill up, make full
v. make full, also in a metaphorical sense; "fill a container"; "fill the child with pride"
Antonyms (7)
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queer, expose, scupper, endanger, peril
v. put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
relieve, lighten
v. alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive; "relieve the pressure and the stress"; "lighten the burden of caring for her elderly parents"
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