Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

shadiness

noun
ˈʃeɪ.dɪ.nəs
Definition
The quality of being shady, either literally or metaphorically.
Examples
  • The shadiness of the trees provided a perfect spot for the picnic.
  • There was a certain shadiness to his business dealings that made people uneasy.
Meaning
Shadiness refers to the condition of being covered or protected by shadows, often used to describe places that are cooler due to lack of direct sunlight. It can also refer to an atmosphere that is suspicious or dishonest.
Synonyms
  • shadowiness
  • secrecy
  • suspiciousness
  • uncertainty