Shadow and Shine

Shadow

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

Shine is an antonym for shadow.

Nearby Words: shade, shady, shadowy, shadowed, shadowing

Shine

Shine noun - The steady giving off of the form of radiation that makes vision possible.
Usage example: by the shine of the full moon we could see the rabbit helping himself to our garden vegetables

Shadow is an antonym for shine.

Nearby Words: shining, shiny, shiner

How words are described

original original shadow original shine
powerful powerful shadow powerful shine
great great shadow great shine
huge huge shadow huge shine
Other adjectives: little, distant, young, permanent, yellow, last, different.

Common collocations

place shadow place shine place
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