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shadiness

noun

questionable honesty or legality

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
S
Ends with
S
Contains
HA
Scrabble score
13
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. questionable honesty or legality

    “they acted with such obvious shadiness that they were instantly recognizable”

noun

  1. relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body

    “it is much cooler in the shade”

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Example Sentences

they acted with such obvious shadiness that they were instantly recognizable
the shadiness of their transactions
it is much cooler in the shade
there's too much shadiness to take good photographs

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