shade
What is the Definition of shade?
Noun:
- relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body
- a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color
- protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight
- a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
- a position of relative inferiority
- a slight amount or degree of difference
- a mental representation of some haunting experience
- a representation of the effect of shadows in a picture or drawing (as by shading or darker pigment)
- a protective ornamental covering for a lamp, used to screen a light bulb from direct view
Verb:
- cast a shadow over
- represent the effect of shade or shadow on
- protect from light, heat, or view
- vary slightly
- pass from one quality such as color to another by a slight degree
How can I use shade in a sentence?
Her hair is a beautiful shade of brown , shining in the sunlight. - Ее волосы имеют красивый коричневый оттенок, сияющий на солнце.
The shade of the tree provided relief from the sun. - Тень дерева давала защиту от солнца.
The large tree provided shade for the entire yard. - Большое дерево давало тень для всего двора.
The huge tree provided shade for the entire yard. - Огромное дерево давало тень для всего двора.
The cut had turned a nasty shade of green.
Other meanings of shade (synonyms, cognates).
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