shady
11shady — shad|y [ˈʃeıdi] adj comparative shadier superlative shadiest 1.) protected from the sun or producing shade ▪ a shady street ▪ It was nice and shady under the trees. 2.) probably dishonest or illegal ▪ a shady character ▪ She s been involved in… …
12shady — adjective 1 protected from the sun or producing shade: the shady side of the street | shady trees 2 probably dishonest or illegal: a shady character | She s been involved in some shady deals …
13shady — /ˈʃeɪdi / (say shaydee) adjective (shadier, shadiest) 1. having a lot of shade; shaded: shady paths. 2. giving shade. 3. shadowy; indistinct; spectral. 4. Colloquial uncertain; questionable; of dubious character or reputation: *the only… …
14shady — UK [ˈʃeɪdɪ] / US adjective Word forms shady : adjective shady comparative shadier superlative shadiest 1) secret and probably dishonest or illegal shady deals/dealings 2) sheltered from the hot sun …
15shady — adjective a) Abounding in shades. He is a shady character. b) Causing shade. Jon Kate Plus 8 is a show based on two facts: 1) Jon and Kate Gosselin have eight children, and 2) the word ‘Kate’ rhymes with the word ‘eight’. One suspects that if… …
16shady — adjective 1) a shady garden Syn: shaded, shadowy, dim, dark; sheltered, screened, shrouded; leafy; literary bosky, tenebrous Ant: bright, sunlit 2) informal shady deals …
17shady — adjective 1) a shady garden Syn: shaded, shadowy, dim, dark, sheltered, leafy 2) informal shady deals Syn: suspicious, suspect, questionable, dubious, irregular …
18shady — adj. Shady is used with these nouns: ↑character, ↑corner, ↑deal, ↑dealer, ↑dealings, ↑practice, ↑spot, ↑tree …
19shady — shad|y [ ʃeıdi ] adjective 1. ) sheltered from the hot sun 2. ) secret and probably dishonest or illegal: shady deals/dealings …
20shady — adj Suspicious, not quite honest. He got in trouble hanging out with some shady characters in the pool hall. 1860s …
