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1. (noun) shade, shadiness, shadowiness
relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body
Synonyms: nicety, tone, shade, tincture, specter, wraith, subtlety, shadowiness, ghost, shadiness, tad, tint, nuance, spook, refinement, spectre

2. (noun) shade, tint, tincture, tone
a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color
Synonyms: pure tone, spook, whole step, timber, look, wraith, timbre, step, smell, feel, quality, shadow, shadiness, nuance, tonicity, ghost, subtlety, shadowiness, vestige, spirit, tincture, tone, tad, tone of voice, flavour, note, whole tone, tonus, feeling, spectre, trace, flavor, nicety, refinement, specter, musical note, tint, shade

3. (noun) shade
protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight
Synonyms: nicety, tone, tincture, specter, wraith, subtlety, shadowiness, ghost, shadiness, tad, tint, nuance, spook, refinement, spectre

4. (noun) nuance, nicety, shade, subtlety, refinement
a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
Synonyms: cultivation, wraith, shade, refinement, shadiness, polish, refining, rightness, specter, ghost, purification, tincture, tint, nuance, shadowiness, nicety, culture, civilization, spectre, spook, civilisation, elaboration, subtlety, tone, finish, justness, niceness, tad

5. (noun) shade
a position of relative inferiority
Synonyms: nicety, tone, tincture, specter, wraith, subtlety, shadowiness, ghost, shadiness, tad, tint, nuance, spook, refinement, spectre

6. (noun) tad, shade
a slight amount or degree of difference
Synonyms: nicety, tone, tincture, specter, wraith, shade, subtlety, shadowiness, ghost, shadiness, tad, tint, nuance, spook, refinement, spectre

7. (noun) ghost, shade, spook, wraith, specter, spectre
a mental representation of some haunting experience
Synonyms: phantasma, phantom, wraith, shade, shadowiness, shadiness, touch, weirdo, weirdy, nuance, weirdie, specter, ghost, tincture, ghostwriter, tint, nicety, apparition, trace, phantasm, tad, spectre, spook, subtlety, tone, creep, fantasm, refinement

8. (verb) shade
a representation of the effect of shadows in a picture or drawing (as by shading or darker pigment)
Synonyms: nicety, tone, tincture, specter, wraith, subtlety, shadowiness, ghost, shadiness, tad, tint, nuance, spook, refinement, spectre

9. (verb) shadow, shade, shade off
cast a shadow over
Synonyms: dwarf, fill in, shade off, overshadow, shade, shadow

10. (verb) shade, fill in
represent the effect of shade or shadow on
Synonyms: shade off, shadow, fill in, fill out, shade, stand in, complete, make out, sub, substitute

11. (verb) shade
protect from light, heat, or view
Synonyms: fill in, shade off, shadow

12. (verb) shade
vary slightly
Synonyms: fill in, shade off, shadow

13. (verb) shade
pass from one quality such as color to another by a slight degree
Synonyms: fill in, shade off, shadow

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