Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
umbriferous
Adjective
/ˌʌm.brɪˈfɛr.əs/
Definition
Providing shade or shadow.
Examples
- The umbriferous canopy of the ancient oak tree offered a perfect spot for a picnic.
- She preferred the umbriferous paths of the garden, avoiding the scorching sun.
Meaning
The term refers to something that casts shade or creates a shaded area, often associated with trees or other structures that block sunlight.
Synonyms
- Shady
- Shadowy
- Darkened