shaded
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- adjective
- /ˈʃeɪdɪd/
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sombreado
- The cacao tree grows naturally in the shaded, humid understory of lowland tropical forest, reaching heights of some twenty feet.
- shaded areas
- cool and shaded
And because slugs like they like damp, humid environments that are cooler and and shaded.
- And because slugs like they like damp, humid environments that are cooler and and shaded.
Examples
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And so it gets a few hours of daylight every every day, but for the most part pretty well shaded, I'd say.
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Here among the pines and thick-leaved elms, it was dim, shaded, cool, and she stared out into the lot, where the sun glinted off the white gravel and the windshields, and she knew she could not be seen.
Fiction book (1994) -
We're just in this long, flat, straight, shaded forest.
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Farmers Market is shaded and for one, and it has an indoor area where you can grab some food and eat, which is nice.
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In preparation for your field trip, select a site that contains distinct areas—for example, a streambank that meanders through shaded and open areas.
Academic text (1994) -
The children played happily in the shaded area under the trees during the picnic.
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On hot summer days, the garden provides a shaded retreat where you can cool off.
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She found a shaded spot by the lake where she could read in peace.
Synonyms
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In a place protected from direct sun that is cooler
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A place that is partly dark because of shade
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Sheltered from direct sunlight and pleasantly cool
Partly shaded and receiving some direct sunlight
Full of shade from trees
Does not get direct sunlight and stays in shade
A place with less light than usual
Covered above by a cloth or roof to give shelter
Antonyms
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How Shaded
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Etymology
Shaded comes from shade, an old English word meaning 'shadow'. So a shaded place is one kept out of the sun by a shadow, which is why it feels cooler and more comfortable to sit in.