Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
shaded
adjective
/ˈʃeɪdɪd/
Definition
A term describing a state of being partly covered or sheltered from direct sunlight or light.
Examples
- The shaded area under the tree provided a cool spot to sit on a hot day.
- She applied shaded colors to the drawing to give it more depth.
- The garden featured a shaded path that made walking more pleasant.
Meaning
Shaded refers to an area that is protected from light or where darkness is cast due to an obstruction, often by an object like a tree or building.
Synonyms
- shadowed
- darkened
- covered
- obscured