Greek Meaning of shadow

σκιά

Other Greek words related to σκιά

Definitions and Meaning of shadow in English

Wordnet

shadow (n)

shade within clear boundaries

an unilluminated area

something existing in perception only

a premonition of something adverse

an indication that something has been present

refuge from danger or observation

a dominating and pervasive presence

a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements

an inseparable companion

Wordnet

shadow (v)

follow, usually without the person's knowledge

cast a shadow over

make appear small by comparison

Webster

shadow (n.)

Shade within defined limits; obscurity or deprivation of light, apparent on a surface, and representing the form of the body which intercepts the rays of light; as, the shadow of a man, of a tree, or of a tower. See the Note under Shade, n., 1.

Darkness; shade; obscurity.

A shaded place; shelter; protection; security.

A reflected image, as in a mirror or in water.

That which follows or attends a person or thing like a shadow; an inseparable companion; hence, an obsequious follower.

A spirit; a ghost; a shade; a phantom.

An imperfect and faint representation; adumbration; indistinct image; dim bodying forth; hence, mystical representation; type.

A small degree; a shade.

An uninvited guest coming with one who is invited.

To cut off light from; to put in shade; to shade; to throw a shadow upon; to overspead with obscurity.

To conceal; to hide; to screen.

To protect; to shelter from danger; to shroud.

To mark with gradations of light or color; to shade.

To represent faintly or imperfectly; to adumbrate; hence, to represent typically.

To cloud; to darken; to cast a gloom over.

To attend as closely as a shadow; to follow and watch closely, especially in a secret or unobserved manner; as, a detective shadows a criminal.

FAQs About the word shadow

σκιά

shade within clear boundaries, an unilluminated area, something existing in perception only, a premonition of something adverse, an indication that something ha

μελανιά,λυκόφως,μελαγχολία,σκιά,λυκόφως,θολότητα,Μισοσκιά,σκιερός,σκιά,νεφοσκεπής

φωτεινότητα,Λάμψη,λάμψη,φωτισμός,λάμψη,φως,ελαφρότητα,σαφήνεια,Φωτεινότητα,φωτεινότητα

shadoof => σαδούφι, shading => σκίαση, shadiness => σκιερός, shadily => ύπουλα, shadfly => εφήμερο,