Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

in-the-shade

phrase
/ɪn ðiː ʃeɪd/
Definition
In a place that is sheltered from direct sunlight.
Examples
  • We decided to have our picnic in-the-shade to escape the heat of the sun.
  • She read her book in-the-shade of the large oak tree.
  • The kids played in-the-shade while their parents relaxed on the patio.
Meaning
The phrase describes a condition or location where sunlight is blocked, often providing a cooler or more comfortable environment.
Synonyms
  • undercover
  • in the shelter
  • out of the sun