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Definition of shade

  • n. - Comparative obscurity owing to interception or interruption of the rays of light; partial darkness caused by the intervention of something between the space contemplated and the source of light.
  • n. - Darkness; obscurity; -- often in the plural.
  • n. - An obscure place; a spot not exposed to light; hence, a secluded retreat.
  • n. - That which intercepts, or shelters from, light or the direct rays of the sun; hence, also, that which protects from heat or currents of air; a screen; protection; shelter; cover; as, a lamp shade.
  • n. - Shadow.
  • n. - The soul after its separation from the body; -- so called because the ancients it to be perceptible to the sight, though not to the touch; a spirit; a ghost; as, the shades of departed heroes.
  • n. - The darker portion of a picture; a less illuminated part. See Def. 1, above.
  • n. - Degree or variation of color, as darker or lighter, stronger or paler; as, a delicate shade of pink.
  • n. - A minute difference or variation, as of thought, belief, expression, etc.; also, the quality or degree of anything which is distinguished from others similar by slight differences; as, the shades of meaning in synonyms.
  • v. t. - To shelter or screen by intercepting the rays of light; to keep off illumination from.
  • v. t. - To shelter; to cover from injury; to protect; to screen; to hide; as, to shade one's eyes.
  • v. t. - To obscure; to dim the brightness of.
  • v. t. - To pain in obscure colors; to darken.
  • v. t. - To mark with gradations of light or color.
  • v. t. - To present a shadow or image of; to shadow forth; to represent.

Syllable Information

The word shade is a 5 letter word that has 1 syllable . The syllable division for shade is: shade


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