Words Like SHADE
    
   We have put together a list of words that are similar to SHADE.
    
    
    
        
            26 Alternative Words Similar to shade
   
            
               
            
            
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        Lampshade
    
    
         Noun       Hyponym
    
    
    
        
       
    
    
        10 examples of shade
           
        
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        a lamp shade
    
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        the shades of departed heroes
    
    3
    
        a delicate shade of pink
    
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        the shades of meaning in synonyms
    
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        to shade one's eyes
    
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        as the sun moved he readjusted the shade
    
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        it aroused specters from his past
    
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        don't argue about shades of meaning
    
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        not a tad of difference
    
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        the new model is a shade better than the old one
    
       
    
    
        10 definitions of shade
           
        
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        Comparative obscurity owing to interception or interruption of the rays of light; partial darkness caused by the intervention of something between the space contemplated and the source of light.
    
    
    
 
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        Darkness; obscurity; -- often in the plural.
    
    
    
 
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        An obscure place; a spot not exposed to light; hence, a secluded retreat.
    
    
    
 
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        That which intercepts, or shelters from, light or the direct rays of the sun; hence, also, that which protects from heat or currents of air; a screen; protection; shelter; cover.
    
    
    
 
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        The soul after its separation from the body; -- so called because the ancients it to be perceptible to the sight, though not to the touch; a spirit; a ghost.
    
    
    
 
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        The darker portion of a picture; a less illuminated part. See Def. 1, above.
    
    
    
 
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        Degree or variation of color, as darker or lighter, stronger or paler.
    
    
    
 
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        A minute difference or variation, as of thought, belief, expression, etc.; also, the quality or degree of anything which is distinguished from others similar by slight differences.
    
    
    
 
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        To shelter or screen by intercepting the rays of light; to keep off illumination from.