shade in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
shade in Hindi हिन्दी
shade in Kashmiri कॉशुर
shade in Sindhi سنڌي
shade in English
- shade⇄decorator color orshade
any unconventional or radically new color or shade, especially one used in experimental or futuristic interior decoration. - shade⇄expr. (the) shades,
a. the darkness of evening or night.
Ex. The shades ... had by this time fallen upon the quiet city (Thackeray).
b. the inhabitants of hell, as a group.
Ex. A journey after death to reach the home of shades ( - shade⇄expr. in (or into) the shade,
a. out of the light.
Ex. Two maximum thermometers are issued--one to observe the greatest heat in the sun, the other in the shade (Edmund Parkes).
b. (Figurative.) in or into a condition of being unknown - shade⇄expr. shades of, reminiscent of.
Ex. ... a shimmering silk velvet in oyster white (shades of Jean Harlow) (New York Times). Shades of the thirties! Then the recruits in the Civilian Conservation Camps were planting trees on our plains to save them - shade⇄expr. shades, (Slang.) sunglasses.
Ex. Your teen-age daughter asks what you think of her shades, which you are canny enough to know are her sunglasses (New York Times). - shade⇄noun shader.
- shade⇄noun 1. a partly dark place, not in the sunshine.
Ex. We sat in the shade of a big tree.
2. a slight darkness or coolness given by something that cuts off light.
Ex. Leafy trees cast shade.
3. (Figurative.) a place or condition - shade⇄shade, noun, verb, shaded,shading.
- shade⇄v.i. to show very small differences; change little by little.
Ex. This scarf shades from deep rose to pale pink. - shade⇄v.t. 1. to keep light from; darken.
Ex. A big hat shades the eyes.
2. to make darker than the rest, especially to use black or color to give the effect of shade in a picture.
3. (Figurative.) to make dark or gloomy.
4. (Figurat