shadowy

Describes something that is full of shadows, dark, or mysterious; can also refer to something secretive or not well known.

ruОписывает что-то, полное теней, тёмное или таинственное; также может относиться к чему-то скрытному или малоизвестному.esDescribe algo lleno de sombras, oscuro o misterioso; también puede referirse a algo secreto o poco conocido.frQui est plein d'ombres, sombre ou mystérieux ; peut aussi désigner quelque chose de caché, discret ou peu connu.deBeschreibt etwas, das voller Schatten ist, dunkel oder düster; auch etwas Unklares, Geheimnisvolles oder Verborgenes.ptDescreve algo cheio de sombras, escuro ou misterioso; também pode se referir a algo oculto, secreto ou pouco conhecido.zh形容某物布满阴影、昏暗不明，也引申为神秘、隐秘或鲜为人知的。arيصف شيئًا مليئًا بالظلال أو مظلمًا أو غامضًا؛ قد يشير أيضًا إلى ما هو خفي أو مجهول.

1. Filled with shade B1 formal

   Full of or characterized by shade; dark or dim.

   • The forest path was cool and shadowy.
   • They sat in a shadowy corner of the café.
   • The room felt shadowy even in the afternoon.

   ruТенистыйesSombrío, lleno de sombrafrombragédeSchattigptSombriozh阴暗的arظليل

   Синонимы: darkdimgloomymurkyshadedshadytenebrousumbrageous

   Антонимы: brightlightsunny

2. Lacking clarity or distinctness B2 formal

   Not clearly defined or understood; vague or indistinct.

   • He had only a shadowy memory of the event.
   • The details of the plan remained shadowy.
   • A shadowy figure appeared in the distance.

   ruСмутныйesImpreciso, vagofrvague, indistinctdeVageptVagozh模糊的arغامض

   Синонимы: dimfainthazyindistinctnebulousobscureunclearvague

   Антонимы: cleardistinctlucidobviousprecise

3. Lacking in substance C1 formal

   Having little substance or reality; not solid or substantial.

   • The promises were shadowy and never fulfilled.
   • His arguments were shadowy and unconvincing.
   • The shadowy nature of the evidence made the case weak.

   ruНесущественныйesfalto de sustanciafrFantasmatique, sans substancedeWesenlosptSem substânciazh虚幻的arوَهْمِيّ

   Синонимы: dreamlikeindistinctinsubstantialintangiblephantomspectralunrealunsubstantialvague

   Антонимы: actualconcreterealsolidsubstantialtangible

• shadowier comparative form
• shadowiest superlative form