shade
English Thesaurus
1. protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight (noun.artifact)
| hyponym | : | lamp shade, lampshade, |
| definition | : | a protective ornamental shade used to screen a light bulb from direct view (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | parasol, sunshade, |
| definition | : | a handheld collapsible source of shade (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | sun visor, |
| definition | : | a shade (sometimes of green mica) affixed above the windshield of an automobile (noun.artifact) |
2. a representation of the effect of shadows in a picture or drawing (as by shading or darker pigment) (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | representation, |
| definition | : | a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something (noun.artifact) |
3. a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color (noun.attribute)
| hypernym | : | color, coloring, colour, colouring, |
| definition | : | a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect (noun.attribute) |
| hyponym | : | mellowness, |
| definition | : | a soft shade of a color (noun.attribute) |
| hyponym | : | richness, |
| definition | : | a strong deep vividness of hue (noun.attribute) |
| hyponym | : | tinge, undertone, |
| definition | : | a pale or subdued color (noun.attribute) |
4. a mental representation of some haunting experience (noun.cognition)
5. a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude (noun.communication)
6. a slight amount or degree of difference (noun.quantity)
7. a position of relative inferiority (noun.state)
8. relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body (noun.state)
| hypernym | : | semidarkness, |
| definition | : | partial darkness (noun.state) |
| hyponym | : | shadow, |
| definition | : | shade within clear boundaries (noun.state) |
9. pass from one quality such as color to another by a slight degree (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | change, |
| definition | : | undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature (verb.change) |
| verb group | : | shade, |
| definition | : | vary slightly (verb.change) |
10. vary slightly (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | alter, change, modify, |
| definition | : | cause to change; make different; cause a transformation (verb.change) |
| verb group | : | shade, |
| definition | : | pass from one quality such as color to another by a slight degree (verb.change) |
11. protect from light, heat, or view (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | block out, screen, |
| definition | : | prevent from entering (verb.contact) |
12. represent the effect of shade or shadow on (verb.creation)
| hypernym | : | paint, |
| definition | : | make a painting (verb.creation) |
| hypernym | : | draw, |
| definition | : | represent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | crosshatch, |
| definition | : | shade with multiple crossing lines (verb.creation) |
13. cast a shadow over (verb.weather)
| hypernym | : | darken, |
| definition | : | make dark or darker (verb.change) |
14. protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | shade, |
| definition | : | protect from light, heat, or view (verb.contact) |
15. a representation of the effect of shadows in a picture or drawing (as by shading or darker pigment) (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | fill in, shade, |
| definition | : | represent the effect of shade or shadow on (verb.creation) |
16. a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | tincture, |
| definition | : | stain or tint with a color (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | tone, |
| definition | : | change to a color image (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | tone, |
| definition | : | change the color or tone of (verb.change) |
17. a mental representation of some haunting experience (noun.cognition)
| derivation | : | ghost, haunt, obsess, |
| definition | : | haunt like a ghost; pursue (verb.emotion) |
| derivation | : | spook, |
| definition | : | frighten or scare, and often provoke into a violent action (verb.emotion) |
18. a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | refine, |
| definition | : | make more precise or increase the discriminatory powers of (verb.change) |
19. relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body (noun.state)
20. protect from light, heat, or view (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | shade, |
| definition | : | protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight (noun.artifact) |
21. represent the effect of shade or shadow on (verb.creation)
| derivation | : | shade, |
| definition | : | a representation of the effect of shadows in a picture or drawing (as by shading or darker pigment) (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | shading, |
| definition | : | graded markings that indicate light or shaded areas in a drawing or painting (noun.attribute) |
22. cast a shadow over (verb.weather)
| derivation | : | shade, shadiness, shadowiness, |
| definition | : | relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | shadow, |
| definition | : | shade within clear boundaries (noun.state) |
23. protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | shade, |
| definition | : | protect from light, heat, or view (verb.contact) |
24. a representation of the effect of shadows in a picture or drawing (as by shading or darker pigment) (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | fill in, shade, |
| definition | : | represent the effect of shade or shadow on (verb.creation) |
25. a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | tincture, |
| definition | : | stain or tint with a color (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | tone, |
| definition | : | change to a color image (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | tone, |
| definition | : | change the color or tone of (verb.change) |
26. a mental representation of some haunting experience (noun.cognition)
| derivation | : | ghost, haunt, obsess, |
| definition | : | haunt like a ghost; pursue (verb.emotion) |
| derivation | : | spook, |
| definition | : | frighten or scare, and often provoke into a violent action (verb.emotion) |
27. a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | refine, |
| definition | : | make more precise or increase the discriminatory powers of (verb.change) |
28. relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body (noun.state)
29. protect from light, heat, or view (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | shade, |
| definition | : | protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight (noun.artifact) |
30. represent the effect of shade or shadow on (verb.creation)
| derivation | : | shade, |
| definition | : | a representation of the effect of shadows in a picture or drawing (as by shading or darker pigment) (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | shading, |
| definition | : | graded markings that indicate light or shaded areas in a drawing or painting (noun.attribute) |
31. cast a shadow over (verb.weather)
| derivation | : | shade, shadiness, shadowiness, |
| definition | : | relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | shadow, |
| definition | : | shade within clear boundaries (noun.state) |
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