All adumbral synonyms
adΒ·umΒ·bral
A a adj adumbral
- shadowy β resembling a shadow in faintness, slightness, etc.: shadowy outlines.
- shaded β noting or pertaining to an ornamented type in which a thin white line appears along one edge of each of the main strokes of a character.
- leafy β having, abounding in, or covered with leaves or foliage: the leafy woods.
- cloudy β If it is cloudy, there are a lot of clouds in the sky.
- dark β When it is dark, there is not enough light to see properly, for example because it is night.
- shady β abounding in shade; shaded: shady paths.
- ghostly β of, characteristic of, or resembling a ghost; phantasmal; spectral.
- tan β to convert (a hide) into leather, especially by soaking or steeping in a bath prepared from tanbark or synthetically.
- black β lacking hue and brightness; absorbing light without reflecting any of the rays composing it.
- ebony β a hard, heavy, durable wood, most highly prized when black, from various tropical trees of the genus Diospyros, as D. ebenum of southern India and Sri Lanka, used for cabinetwork, ornamental objects, etc.
- sable β an Old World weasellike mammal, Mustela zibellina, of cold regions in Eurasia and the North Pacific islands, valued for its dark brown fur.
- brunette β A brunette is a white-skinned woman or girl with dark brown hair.
- brunet β dark brown
- dusky β somewhat dark; having little light; dim; shadowy.
- swarthy β (of skin color, complexion, etc.) dark.
- bister β a yellowish-brown to dark-brown pigment made from the soot of burned wood
- ebon β ebony (def 6).
- swart β swarthy.
- cool β Something that is cool has a temperature which is low but not very low.
- dim β DIM statement
- indistinct β not distinct; not clearly marked or defined: indistinct markings.
- sheltered β protected or shielded from storms, missiles, etc., by a wall, roof, barrier, or the like.
- vague β not clearly or explicitly stated or expressed: vague promises.
- screened β a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
- umbrageous β creating or providing shade; shady: an umbrageous tree.
- bosky β containing or consisting of bushes or thickets
- chiaroscuro β Chiaroscuro is the use of light and shade in a picture, or the effect produced by light and shade in a place.
- shadowed β of or relating to a shadow cabinet.
- under a cloud β a visible collection of particles of water or ice suspended in the air, usually at an elevation above the earth's surface.
- chimerical β wildly fanciful; imaginary
- dreamy β of the nature of or characteristic of dreams; visionary.
- faint β lacking brightness, vividness, clearness, loudness, strength, etc.: a faint light; a faint color; a faint sound.
- illusory β causing illusion; deceptive; misleading.
- imaginary β existing only in the imagination or fancy; not real; fancied: an imaginary illness; the imaginary animals in the stories of Dr. Seuss.
- obscure β (of meaning) not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain: an obscure sentence in the contract.
- unsubstantial β not substantial; having no foundation in fact; fanciful; insubstantial: an unsubstantial argument; unsubstantial hopes.
- visionary β given to or characterized by fanciful, not presently workable, or unpractical ideas, views, or schemes: a visionary enthusiast.
- umbral β shade; shadow.