Shade and Spot

Shade

Shade noun - A very small amount.
Usage example: just a shade taller than his dance partner

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

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

Spot

Spot noun - A very small amount.
Usage example: had only a spot of stew for dinner, as he wasn't very hungry

Shade and spot are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Shade" instead a noun "Spot".

Nearby Word: spotted

How words are described

nice nice shade nice spot
clear clear shade clear spot
exact exact shade exact spot
particular particular shade particular spot
Other adjectives: similar, usual, specific, right, certain, original, single, obvious, bright, real, wrong, blue, little, dark, pretty, white, new, yellow, different.

Common collocations

people shade people spot people
characters shade characters spot characters
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