Definition of shadow

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Shadow (n.) An imperfect and faint representation; adumbration; indistinct image; dim bodying forth; hence, mystical representation; type..

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Adumbrate :: Adumbrate (v. t.) To give a faint shadow or slight representation of; to outline; to shadow forth.
Umbrage :: Umbrage (n.) The feeling of being overshadowed; jealousy of another, as standing in one's light or way; hence, suspicion of injury or wrong; offense; resentment..
Portentive :: Portentive (a.) Presaging; foreshadowing.
Overgloom :: Overgloom (v. t.) To spread gloom over; to make gloomy; to overshadow.
Bode :: Bode (n.) An omen; a foreshadowing.
Catachresis :: Catachresis (n.) A figure by which one word is wrongly put for another, or by which a word is wrested from its true signification; as, To take arms against a sea of troubles. Shak. Her voice was but the shadow of a sound. Young..
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) To cloud; to darken; to cast a gloom over.
Relief :: Relief (n.) The appearance of projection given by shading, shadow, etc., to any figure..
Overshade :: Overshade (v. t.) To cover with shade; to render dark or gloomy; to overshadow.
Penumbra :: Penumbra (n.) The shadow cast, in an eclipse, where the light is partly, but not wholly, cut off by the intervening body; the space of partial illumination between the umbra, or perfect shadow, on all sides, and the full light..
Shadowish :: Shadowish (a.) Shadowy; vague.
Shadowless :: Shadowless (a.) Having no shadow.
Shadowy :: Shadowy (a.) Faintly representative; hence, typical..
Sunlight :: Sunless (a.) Destitute or deprived of the sun or its rays; shaded; shadowed.
Adumbration :: Adumbration (n.) The act of adumbrating, or shadowing forth..
Portentous :: Portentous (a.) Of the nature of a portent; containing portents; foreshadowing, esp. foreshadowing ill; ominous..
Overshadow :: Overshadow (v. t.) Fig.: To cover with a superior influence.
Shadowed :: Shadowed (imp. & p. p.) of Shado.
Adumbration :: Adumbration (n.) The shadow or outlines of a figure.
Foreshadow :: Foreshadow (v. t.) To shadow or typi/y beforehand; to prefigure.
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