shade

  • 41Shade — This interesting surname is of Anglo Saxon origin, and has two possible sources. Firstly, the surname may be an example of the sizeable group of early European surnames that were gradually created from the habitual use of nicknames. The nicknames …

    Surnames reference

  • 42shade — ʃeɪd n. shadow; area protected from direct sunlight; tint, variation of a color; nuance, touch; window shade, device used to regulate the amount of sunlight entering through a window; lampshade, device which covers a lamp to reduce glare;… …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 43shade —    1. to reduce in price    Commercial jargon, for making the price a shade less than it was. A genteel usage in a shop where overt haggling is frowned upon.    2. American    to influence illegally    It describes an act done out of the glare of …

    How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • 44shade — n 1. darkness, duskiness, dusk, dimness, lightlessness; shadiness, shadowiness; cloudiness, mur kiness, murk; gloom, gloominess, somberness, tene brousness; obscurity, indistinctness, nebulousness, faintness, vagueness. 2. apparition, specter,… …

    A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • 45shade — n. & v. n. 1 comparative darkness (and usu. coolness) caused by shelter from direct light and heat. 2 a place or area sheltered from the sun. 3 a darker part of a picture etc. 4 a colour, esp. with regard to its depth or as distinguished from one …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 46shade — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. shadiness, shadow, umbrage, gloom, gloaming, dimness, darkness; obscurity; duskiness; shading, tone; curtain, veil, film, haziness, haze, misti[ness], cloudiness; color, hue, tint; nuance, degree;… …

    English dictionary for students

  • 47shade —    A color to which black or another dark hue has been added to make it darker, tending to make them neutral in color. For example, black added to green makes it a darker shade of green. Value changes from pure hues are called shades and tints.… …

    Glossary of Art Terms

  • 48shade — atspalvis statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Vos žymi spalvos skirtybė. atitikmenys: angl. shade rus. оттенок …

    Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • 49shade — šešėlis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. shade; shadow; umbra vok. Schatten, m rus. тень, f pranc. ombre, f …

    Fizikos terminų žodynas

  • 50shade — šešėlis statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Erdvė už neskaidraus kūno dalies, į kurią nepatenka iš šviesos šaltinio sklindantys spinduliai. atitikmenys: angl. shade; shadow; umbra vok. Schatten, m rus. тень, f …

    Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas