Dark and Shady

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Dark

Dark adjective - Being without light or without much light.
Usage example: a dark alley that most people wisely avoided
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Shady is a synonym for dark in crooked topic. In some cases you can use "Shady" instead an adjective "Dark", when it comes to topics like dim, cloudy, shaded, starless. informal substitute
Nearby Words: darken, darkness, darkened, darkening, darkly

Shady

Shady adjective - Protected from the sun's rays.
Usage example: a lovely shady spot in the park that was pleasantly cool
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Dark is a synonym for shady in shaded topic. You can use "Dark" instead an adjective "Shady", if it concerns topics such as cloudy.
Nearby Words: shadow, shade, shaded, shading, shad

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  • Another example would be the jovial ninja Sarutobi Sasuke, who is only "dark" due to his shady job.
    Source: Dark Is Not Evil / Video Games
  • Prince Shade/Eclipse from Fushigiboshi No Futago Hime wears dark clothing and comes off as a very shady person.
    Source: Dark Is Not Evil / Anime and Manga
  • Webcomic / Furr Inferno- A dark crimson Poul who owns a shady bio-weapons corporation known as Virus Labs.
    Source: Webcomic / Furr
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