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shadow
noun as in darkness
Strong matches
adumbration, cover, dimness, dusk, penumbra, protection, shelter, umbra, umbrage
Weak match
noun as in hint, suggestion
verb as in make dark
Example Sentences
The captain of an oil tanker believed to be part of Russia's "shadow fleet" of vessels used to evade sanctions has been charged by French authorities.
"This will cast a long shadow over Yom Kippur worship this evening," he added.
French soldiers have boarded an oil tanker believed to be part of Russia's "shadow fleet", used to evade sanctions imposed because of the war in Ukraine.
When the snowpack is gone by late summer, the glaciers that remain, often in the shadows of peaks, release meltwater that keeps streams flowing at the driest times of year.
A blend of truth and fiction, the conceit hinted at Coogan's frustrations and ambitions to step out of Partridge's shadow into other acclaimed roles.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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