English dictionary
shadowy
adjectivePronunciation
ˈʃæd.oʊ.i
Audio pronunciation
Parts of speech
Definitions
adjective
- filled with shade
adjective
- lacking in substance
adjective
- lacking clarity or distinctness
Example sentences
the shady side of the street
the surface of the pond is dark and shadowed
we sat on rocks in a shadowy cove
cool umbrageous woodlands
{'source': 'W.A.Butler', 'text': 'strange fancies of unreal and shadowy worlds'}
dim shadowy forms
a wraithlike column of smoke
a dim figure in the distance
only a faint recollection
shadowy figures in the gloom
saw a vague outline of a building through the fog
a few wispy memories of childhood