Shading is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SHADING in dictionary:

VERB:
• screen from direct light
• cover, moderate, or exclude the light of
• darken or colour (an illustration or diagram) with parallel pencil lines or a block of colour
• (of a colour or something coloured) gradually change into another colour
• narrowly win or gain an advantage in (a contest)
• make a slight reduction in the amount, rate, or price of
• decline slightly in price, amount, or rate
NOUN:
• protection against light or heat
• comparative darkness and coolness caused by shelter from direct sunlight
• the darker part of a picture.
• a position of relative inferiority or obscurity
• a shadow or area of darkness
• a portrait in silhouette.
• a colour, especially with regard to how light or dark it is or as distinguished from one nearly like it
• a slight degree of difference between colours.
• a slightly differing variety of something
• a slight amount of something
• a lampshade
• a screen or blind on a window
• an eyeshade.
• sunglasses
• a ghost
• the underworld; Hades.
• graded areas of tone indicating light and dark in a painting or drawing
• Act or process of making a shade.
• That filling up which represents the effect of more or less darkness, expressing rotundity, projection, etc., in a picture or a drawing.
• graded markings that indicate light or shaded areas in a drawing or painting
• a gradation involving small or imperceptible differences between grades
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to screen from light or heat

Words related to SHADING

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Words that contain SHADING

shadings13 overshading19 countershading21 countershadings22

How to use SHADING in a sentence

• Therefore very violent spring floods are avoided, and will be as long as the shading, restraining forests last.
• Such conceptions resemble the stones of a mosaic rather than the delicate shading in a picture.
• All tan should be darker at the roots than at the middle of the hairs, shading off to a still lighter tan at the tips.
• Grave and silent, he sat down beside the table, resting his elbow upon it and shading his eyes with his other hand.
• When I looked about with the return of light I saw majestic fir-grown mountains on either hand, almost meeting overhead at some points, deeply shading the mossy gorge.
• Underneath he was white, shading to cream color and spotted with black.
• There was one shading from dark green through to red, only a drop of the latter color on the very tip of the arrow where blood would first kiss blood.
• The flame leaped up and shone, and they drew back a pace, shading their eyes from it and peering into the steel-blue landscape which sprang on them out of the night.
• I found this nook quite accidentally, while sketching the islands off in the harbor, and the water, and the deep shading on the woods beyond.
• In the case of a nucleus of considerable size another effect comes in which tends to produce an enhanced shading.
• The princesses stepped out into the garden, under the blue sky, shading their eyes at first because they had never before been in the golden sunlight.
• From the first appearance of the seedlings shading is of the utmost importance, for even a brief period of direct sunshine will certainly prove destructive.
• The atmosphere glowed like a blush upon the perspective, which was shading through variations of violet remoteness.
• The cliffs rise to about a hundred feet in height, pure white below, gradually shading off to gray at the top.
• Sister and I, when the necessary feeds had been given, used to sit in two deck chairs with a screen shading the light, near the stove in the middle ward, until the next were due.
• The Bishop bent over the letter from Rome, shading his face with his hand.
• The basket of linen shading my face, I felt the more emboldened, though my legs, verily, trembled under me as I walked.
• Sometimes he would stand for hours watching the sea, with his hand shading his eyes, in the same attitude as we had found him.
• But a name for blue he applied to many other colors, shading from violet to green.
• World in Doubt KEY OUT OF TIME 1 Lotus World There was a shading of rose in the pearl arch of sky, deepening at the horizon meeting of sea and air in a rainbow tint of cloud.
• It will be apparent that the swell is the basis of shading, a quality that is so highly appreciated in this refined age.
• Which way had she turned? A woman was standing at her garden gate, shading her eyes with her hand, and looking eagerly up the road.
• His longest work for instruments has throughout the charm of natural rhythm and melody, with subtle shading of the harmony.
• As he stood looking back, shading his eyes with his hand, he saw two of the brethren come and touch Hazael on the shoulder.
• Peter Reid sat shading his eyes from the light with his hand.
• The shading from one to the other of these classes is gradual, there is no sharp break.
• True this is a glory that fadeth, yet the cloudless sky long retains the brilliant hues, and the seaward horizon has a broad red band shading off above and below into blue.
• Each time she turned Judith would stop and scan the yellow road, shading her eyes with her hand, and each time she had turned away and resumed her walk.
• Shading the candle with her hand, she again stoops over Netta, so does Owen.
• Fanny listened with deep attention, her hand shading her countenance so as to conceal its varying expression, to a brief history of her parentage.

Similar words containing SHAD without suffix ing

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