shadiness

• 名词，指处于阴影之下的状态，或指不透明、可疑、不诚实的性质。

A noun referring to the quality of being shady, which can mean either the state of being sheltered from direct light or, more commonly, a lack of transparency or questionable honesty.

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1. Darkness from shadeB2formal

   The quality or state of being shaded from direct light, resulting in relative darkness.

   阴暗

   • The shadiness of the old oak tree provided a cool retreat on a hot day.
   • We sought the shadiness of the porch to escape the midday sun.
   • The shadiness of the alley made it difficult to see clearly.

   同义词dimnessduskinessgloommurkinessobscurityshadeshadowshadowiness

   反义词brightnessilluminationlightsunlight

2. Dishonesty or illegalityB2informal

   The quality of being morally questionable, dishonest, or of dubious legality.

   可疑性

   • The shadiness of the deal made everyone suspicious.
   • His shadiness in business dealings eventually caught up with him.
   • There was an air of shadiness about the whole operation.

   同义词corruptioncriminalitycrookednessdeceitfulnessdishonestydubiousnessduplicityillegalityslipperinesssneakinessunlawfulnessunscrupulousnessuntrustworthiness

   反义词honestyintegritylegitimacyproprietyrespectability