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shade
Overview of noun shade
The noun shade has 8 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (9) shade, shadiness, shadowiness -- (relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body; "it is much cooler in the shade"; "there's too much shadiness to take good photographs")
2. (5) shade, tint, tincture, tone -- (a quality of a given color that differs slightly from a primary color; "after several trials he mixed the shade of pink that she wanted")
3. (3) shade -- (protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight; "they used umbrellas as shades"; "as the sun moved he readjusted the shade")
4. (2) nuance, nicety, shade, subtlety, refinement -- (a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude; "without understanding the finer nuances you can't enjoy the humor"; "don't argue about shades of meaning")
5. shade -- (a position of relative inferiority; "an achievement that puts everything else in the shade"; "his brother's success left him in the shade")
6. tad, shade -- (a slight amount or degree of difference; "a tad too expensive"; "not a tad of difference"; "the new model is a shade better than the old one")
7. ghost, shade, spook, wraith, specter, spectre -- (a mental representation of some haunting experience; "he looked like he had seen a ghost"; "it aroused specters from his past")
8. shade -- (a representation of the effect of shadows in a picture or drawing (as by shading or darker pigment))
Overview of verb shade
The verb shade has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (2) shadow, shade, shade off -- (cast a shadow over)
2. (1) shade, fill in -- (represent the effect of shade or shadow on)
3. (1) shade -- (protect from light, heat, or view; "Shade your eyes when you step out into the bright sunlight")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun shade
8 senses of shade
Sense 1
shade, shadiness, shadowiness
=> semidarkness
=> dark, darkness
=> illumination
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
shade, tint, tincture, tone
=> color, colour, coloring, colouring
=> visual property
=> property
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
shade
=> protective covering, protective cover, protection
=> covering
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 4
nuance, nicety, shade, subtlety, refinement
=> meaning, significance, signification, import
=> message, content, subject matter, substance
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 5
shade
=> inferiority, lower status, lower rank
=> low status, lowness, lowliness
=> status, position
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 6
tad, shade
=> small indefinite quantity, small indefinite amount
=> indefinite quantity
=> measure, quantity, amount
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 7
ghost, shade, spook, wraith, specter, spectre
=> apparition, phantom, phantasm, phantasma, fantasm, shadow
=> illusion, semblance
=> appearance
=> representation, mental representation, internal representation
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 8
shade
=> representation
=> creation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun shade
3 of 8 senses of shade
Sense 1
shade, shadiness, shadowiness
=> shadow
Sense 2
shade, tint, tincture, tone
=> mellowness
=> richness
=> undertone, tinge
Sense 3
shade
=> lampshade, lamp shade
=> parasol, sunshade
=> sun visor
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun shade
8 senses of shade
Sense 1
shade, shadiness, shadowiness
=> semidarkness
Sense 2
shade, tint, tincture, tone
=> color, colour, coloring, colouring
Sense 3
shade
=> protective covering, protective cover, protection
Sense 4
nuance, nicety, shade, subtlety, refinement
=> meaning, significance, signification, import
Sense 5
shade
=> inferiority, lower status, lower rank
Sense 6
tad, shade
=> small indefinite quantity, small indefinite amount
Sense 7
ghost, shade, spook, wraith, specter, spectre
=> apparition, phantom, phantasm, phantasma, fantasm, shadow
Sense 8
shade
=> representation
Antonyms of noun shade
Member Holonyms of noun shade
Substance Holonyms of noun shade
Part Holonyms of noun shade
Member Meronyms of noun shade
Substance Meronyms of noun shade
Part Meronyms of noun shade
Meronyms of noun shade
Holonyms of noun shade
Attributes of noun shade
Derived Forms of noun shade
3 of 8 senses of shade
Sense 1
shade, shadiness, shadowiness
RELATED TO>(adj) shady#4
=> shady, shadowed, shadowy, umbrageous
RELATED TO>(verb) shade#1
=> shadow, shade, shade off
Sense 3
shade
RELATED TO>(verb) shade#3
=> shade
Sense 8
shade
RELATED TO>(verb) shade#2
=> shade, fill in
Domain of noun shade
Domain Terms of noun shade
Familiarity of noun shade
shade used as a noun is common (polysemy count =8)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun shade
8 senses of shade
Sense 1
shade, shadiness, shadowiness
> semidarkness
=> cloudiness, overcast
=> shade, shadiness, shadowiness
=> dimness, duskiness
=> gloom, somberness, sombreness
=> obscurity, obscureness
Sense 2
shade, tint, tincture, tone
> color, colour, coloring, colouring
=> heather mixture, heather
=> mottle
=> shade, tint, tincture, tone
=> chromatic color, chromatic colour, spectral color, spectral colour
=> achromatic color, achromatic colour
=> coloration, colouration
=> complexion, skin color, skin colour
=> nonsolid color, nonsolid colour, dithered color, dithered colour
Sense 3
shade
> protective covering, protective cover, protection
=> armor, armour
=> bell jar, bell glass
=> binder, ring-binder
=> binding, book binding, cover, back
=> blind, screen
=> bracer, armguard
=> cap
=> cloche
=> coaster
=> cold frame
=> crystal, watch crystal, watch glass
=> dust cover
=> faceplate
=> facing, cladding
=> fallboard, fall-board
=> finger plate, escutcheon, scutcheon
=> heat shield
=> hood, bonnet, cowl, cowling
=> housing
=> lining
=> mask
=> mulch
=> roof
=> roof
=> screen
=> shade
=> sheath
=> sheathing, overlay, overlayer
=> shelter
=> shield
=> splashboard, splasher, dashboard
=> splasher
=> testudo
=> thumbstall
=> toecap
=> washboard, splashboard
Sense 4
nuance, nicety, shade, subtlety, refinement
> meaning, significance, signification, import
=> lexical meaning
=> grammatical meaning
=> symbolization, symbolisation
=> sense, signified
=> intension, connotation
=> referent
=> effect, essence, burden, core, gist
=> intent, purport, spirit
=> moral, lesson
=> nuance, nicety, shade, subtlety, refinement
=> overtone
=> point
Sense 5
shade
> inferiority, lower status, lower rank
=> backseat
=> shade
=> subordinateness, subsidiarity
Sense 6
tad, shade
> small indefinite quantity, small indefinite amount
=> helping, portion, serving
=> taste, mouthful
=> crumb
=> dab, splash, splatter
=> spot, bit
=> few
=> hair's-breadth, hairsbreadth, hair, whisker
=> modicum
=> scattering, sprinkling
=> shoestring, shoe string
=> spray, spraying
=> nose
=> step, stone's throw
=> little
=> shtik, shtick, schtik, schtick
=> tad, shade
=> minimum, lower limit
=> morsel
=> handful, smattering
=> couple
=> drop, drib, driblet
=> dollop
=> dreg
=> jack, doodly-squat, diddly-squat, diddlysquat, diddly-shit, diddlyshit, diddly, diddley, squat, shit
=> nip, shot
=> trace, hint, suggestion
=> shred, scintilla, whit, iota, tittle, smidgen, smidgeon, smidgin, smidge
=> tot
=> touch, hint, tinge, mite, pinch, jot, speck, soupcon
Sense 7
ghost, shade, spook, wraith, specter, spectre
> apparition, phantom, phantasm, phantasma, fantasm, shadow
=> unidentified flying object, UFO, flying saucer
=> Flying Dutchman
=> ghost, shade, spook, wraith, specter, spectre
Sense 8
shade
> representation
=> adumbration
=> audiogram
=> copy
=> cosmography
=> creche
=> cutaway, cutaway drawing, cutaway model
=> display, presentation
=> document
=> drawing
=> ecce homo
=> effigy, image, simulacrum
=> illustration
=> map
=> model, simulation
=> nomogram, nomograph
=> objectification
=> picture, image, icon, ikon
=> pieta
=> projection
=> rubbing
=> shade
=> stage set, set
=> Station of the Cross
Meronyms of noun shade
8 senses of shade
Sense 3
shade
=> protective covering, protective cover, protection
=> covering
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 8
shade
=> representation
=> creation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun shade
Grep of noun shade
alpine enchanter's nightshade
ball nightshade
bittersweet nightshade
black nightshade
climbing nightshade
common nightshade
deadly nightshade
enchanter's nightshade
eyeshade
lamp shade
lampshade
nightshade
poisonous nightshade
purple nightshade
shade
shade tree
shades
shades of
silver-leaved nightshade
silverleaf nightshade
stinking nightshade
sunshade
toadshade
window shade
woody nightshade
Antonyms of verb shade
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb shade
3 senses of shade
Sense 1
shadow, shade, shade off
=> obscure, bedim, overcloud
=> change, alter, modify
Sense 2
shade, fill in
=> draw
=> represent, interpret
=> re-create
=> make, create
=> paint
=> create
=> act, move
Sense 3
shade
=> screen, block out
=> obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up
=> impede, hinder
=> prevent, keep
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb shade
1 of 3 senses of shade
Sense 2
shade, fill in
=> crosshatch
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb shade
3 senses of shade
Sense 1
shadow, shade, shade off
=> obscure, bedim, overcloud
Sense 2
shade, fill in
=> draw
=> paint
Sense 3
shade
=> screen, block out
'Cause To' of verb shade
Derived Forms of verb shade
3 senses of shade
Sense 1
shadow, shade, shade off
RELATED TO>(noun) shade#1
=> shade, shadiness, shadowiness
Sense 2
shade, fill in
RELATED TO>(noun) shade#8
=> shade
RELATED TO>(noun) shading#1
=> shading
Sense 3
shade
RELATED TO>(noun) shade#3
=> shade
Domain of verb shade
1 of 3 senses of shade
Sense 2
shade, fill in
TOPIC>(noun) art#2, artistic creation#1, artistic production#1
Domain Terms of verb shade
Familiarity of verb shade
shade used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Sample Sentences of verb shade
3 senses of shade
Sense 1
shadow, shade, shade off
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Sense 2
shade, fill in
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 3
shade
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb shade
3 senses of shade
Sense 1
shadow, shade, shade off
> obscure, bedim, overcloud
=> mystify
=> eclipse
=> shadow, shade, shade off
Sense 2
shade, fill in
> draw
=> pencil
=> delineate, limn, outline
=> rule
=> chalk
=> project
=> crayon
=> check, checker, chequer
=> charcoal
=> doodle
=> diagram, plot
=> cartoon
=> shade, fill in
=> sketch, chalk out
> paint
=> finger-paint
=> stipple
=> bodypaint
=> fresco
=> distemper
=> charge
=> shade, fill in
=> stipple
=> watercolour, watercolor
Sense 3
shade
> screen, block out
=> shade
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb shade
Sense 1
shadow, shade, shade off
=> obscure, bedim, overcloud
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Sense 2
shade, fill in
=> draw
=> paint
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Sense 3
shade
=> screen, block out
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Grep of verb shade
shade
shade off
Grep of adj shade
shaded
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