Penumbral and Shady

Penumbral

Penumbral adjective - Of or pertaining to the region of partial shadow around an umbra.
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Synonyms for Penumbral

Shady and penumbral are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shady" instead an adjective "Penumbral".

Shady

Shady adjective - Protected from the sun's rays.
Usage example: a lovely shady spot in the park that was pleasantly cool

Penumbral and shady are semantically related. You can use "Penumbral" instead an adjective "Shady".

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