WordNet 3.0
Noun (1)
- relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body“it is much cooler in the shade”“there's too much shadiness to take good photographs”Synonyms: shadeshadiness
Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
Shadowiness \Shad"ow*i*ness\, n. The quality or state of being shadowy. [1913 Webster]