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Shadowiness

noun
1.
Relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body.  Synonyms: shade, shadiness.  "There's too much shadiness to take good photographs"






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"Shadowiness" Quotes from Famous Books



... long, low, silent-looking room, every foot of the walls of which was occupied with books in varied and rich bindings. The lozenge-paned windows, with thick stone mullions, were much overgrown with ivy, throwing a cool green shadowiness into the room. One of them, however, had been altered to a more modern taste, and opened with folding-doors upon a few steps, descending into an old-fashioned, terraced garden. To approach this window he had to pass ...
— David Elginbrod • George MacDonald



Words linked to "Shadowiness" :   shadowy, shadow, semidarkness



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