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shadowy in French

shadowy in French is sombre — shadowy means dim, dark, or full of shadows.

shadowy in French

sombre
adj
In shadow; darkened by shadows.

What does "shadowy" mean?

  1. adjective Dim, dark, or full of shadows.
    "A shadowy figure waited at the end of the alley."
  2. adjective Vague, secretive, or hard to pin down; suspicious in an unclear way.
    "The report accused a shadowy organization of funding the campaign."
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shadowy in a sentence

  • A shadowy figure waited at the end of the alley.
  • The old library had shadowy corners perfect for hiding.
  • The report accused a shadowy organization of funding the campaign.

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What is "shadowy" in French?

"shadowy" in French is sombre. shadowy means: Dim, dark, or full of shadows.

How do you use "shadowy" in a sentence?

Example: "A shadowy figure waited at the end of the alley." In French, "shadowy" is sombre.

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