Missing and Shadowy

Missing

Missing adjective - No longer possessed.

Shadowy and missing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shadowy" instead an adjective "Missing".

Nearby Words: miss, mission, missed

Shadowy

Shadowy adjective - Not seen or understood clearly.

Missing and shadowy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Missing" instead an adjective "Shadowy".

Nearby Words: shadow, shadowed, shadowing

Both words in one sentence

  • Puppet King: Mayor Dave, who simply acts as a figurehead while a shadowy figure— in reality the long-missing Ferret Man, Bruce Vayne—runs the real show.
  • Video Game / Colossal Cave The Maze: Three mazes complete with Alien Geometries Missing Secret: Two rooms with a window facing another window across a room, with a "Shadowy Figure" in that other window.
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