shadows
Translation
shadows, darkness, gloom
Examples
The setting sun made long shadows.
The setting sun made long shadows.
The artist is good at painting light and shadows.
The artist is good at painting light and shadows.
He waited for them in the shadows.
He waited for them in the shadows.
Grammar Patterns
in the shadows He likes to work in the shadows.
light and shadows The film uses light and shadows effectively.
Similar Words
Synonyms: darkness, gloom, shades; Antonyms: light, highlights
Etymology
Plural of 'shadow', from Old English 'sceadwe'.
Memory Tips
If there are multiple objects, there will be multiple 'shadows'. Remember the singular form 'shadow'.