shade
Definitions
Noun
- Relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body
- A quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color
- Protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight
- A subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
- A position of relative inferiority
- A slight amount or degree of difference
- A mental representation of some haunting experience
- A representation of the effect of shadows in a picture or drawing (as by shading or darker pigment)
Verb
- Cast a shadow over
- Represent the effect of shade or shadow on
- Protect from light, heat, or view
- Vary slightly
- Pass from one quality such as color to another by a slight degree
Fragment
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "shade".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shade | 1 | 28 |
| 2 | shades | 1 | 13 |
| 3 | shaded | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | esbenshade | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | espenshade | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | eyeshade | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | nightshade | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | shadegg | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | shadel | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | shader | 2 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "shade".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "shade" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "shade" in a sentence.
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Words that are statistically associated with "shade" in the same piece of text.
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 13
Fragments: 10
Sound Alikes: 1
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 5
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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