Extent and Shade

Extent

Extent noun - A real or imaginary point beyond which a person or thing cannot go.

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Shade and extent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shade" instead a noun "Extent".

Nearby Words: extend, extension

Shade noun - Partial darkness due to the obstruction of light rays.

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Extent and shade are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Extent" instead a noun "Shade".

Nearby Words: shadow, shady, shaded, shading, shad

exact	exact extent	exact shade
similar	similar extent	similar shade
uniform	uniform extent	uniform shade
specific	specific extent	specific shade
Other adjectives: certain, obvious, real, slight, dark, interesting, new, ridiculous, different.

In A Song of Ice and Fire the warlocks of the Undying of Qarth drink an intoxicating concoction known as "shade of the evening" to the extent that it stains their skin blue.

Source: Junkie Prophet
A Lighter Shade of Grey: While not taking it to the extent of many other characters in this movie, Sona has done pretty sketchy things in order to make it in the industry.

Source: Bollywood / Luck by Chance
House Music Idiosyncratic Album Theming: All of his EPs and albums feature the exact same shade of green and include a self portrait to some extent (even w/e, which embeds a selfie into the glitched-up images of various other characters).

Source: Music / Trevor Whatevr

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