Wondering how to hyphenate the English word shadows? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.
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Shade within clear boundaries |
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An unilluminated area He moved off into the darkness |
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Something existing in perception only A ghostly apparition at midnight |
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A premonition of something adverse A shadow over his happiness |
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An indication that something has been present There wasn't a trace of evidence for the claim A tincture of condescension |
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Refuge from danger or observation He felt secure in his father's shadow |
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A dominating and pervasive presence He received little recognition working in the shadow of his father |
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A spy employed to follow someone and report their movements |
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An inseparable companion The poor child was his mother's shadow |
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Follow, usually without the person's knowledge The police are shadowing her |
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Cast a shadow over |
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Make appear small by comparison This year's debt dwarfs that of last year |