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shady - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
shady
Definition
(adj) (of businesses and businessmen) unscrupulous
Synonyms
:
fly-by-night
Example Sentence
a shady operation
Definition
(adj) of questionable taste or morality
Synonyms
:
louche
Example Sentence
a louche nightclub
a louche painting
Definition
(adj) not as expected
Synonyms
:
fishy
,
funny
,
suspect
,
suspicious
Example Sentence
there was something fishy about the accident
up to some funny business
some definitely queer goings-on
a shady deal
her motives were suspect
suspicious behavior
Definition
(adj) filled with shade
Synonyms
:
shadowed
,
shadowy
,
umbrageous
Example Sentence
the shady side of the street
the surface of the pond is dark and shadowed
we sat on rocks in a shadowy cove
cool umbrageous woodlands
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