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shade

Noun

Meaning

• Slight darkness caused by something blocking the direct light from the sun.

• A color, especially with regard to how light or dark it is.

• A position of relative inferiority or obscurity.

Examples

• She sat in the shade of the tree.

• The artist chose a subtle shade of blue for the sky.

• Many famous writers have lived in the shade of their predecessors.

shade

Noun

Meaning

• Slight darkness caused by something blocking the direct light from the sun.

• A color, especially with regard to how light or dark it is.

• A position of relative inferiority or obscurity.

Examples

• She sat in the shade of the tree.

• The artist chose a subtle shade of blue for the sky.

• Many famous writers have lived in the shade of their predecessors.