Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

dark-shadow

noun
/dɑrkˈʃædoʊ/
Definition
A shadow that is particularly dense or deep in color, often associated with mystery, fear, or obscurity.
Examples
  • As she walked through the alley, a dark-shadow loomed behind her, sending chills down her spine.
  • The artwork featured a dark-shadow that suggested an underlying tension in the scene.
  • He felt the presence of a dark-shadow following him as he ventured deeper into the woods.
Meaning
The term typically refers to a shadow that conveys a sense of foreboding or something hidden from view, emphasizing a lack of light.
Synonyms
  • obscurity
  • darkness
  • gloom
  • shade
  • veil