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  • 41darkness — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Absence of light Nouns 1. darkness, dark; blackness, obscurity, gloom, murk; dusk (see dimness); cloudiness; shade, shadow, umbra, penumbra; skiagraphy; shading; swarthiness. 2. (total darkness)… …

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  • 42jealousy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Feeling of envy Nouns jealousy, envy, covetousness, cupidity, desire, heartburn, jaundice, jaundiced eye; green or yellow eyed monster; distrust, mistrust, umbrage, spite, resentment; suspicion, doubt;… …

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  • 43shady — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. shadowy, indistinct; informal, uncertain, questionable, sinister. See cloudiness, improbity. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Shaded] Syn. dusky, shadowy, adumbral, in the shade, sheltered, out of the sun …

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  • 44leafy — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. leaf covered, leafed out, in foliage, in leaf, verdant, abounding, abundant, springlike, summery, covered, hidden, secluded, shady, shaded, umbrageous; see also green 2 . Ant. bare*, leafless, austere …

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  • 45Darkness — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Darkness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 darkness darkness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 blackness blackness &c.(dark color) 431 Sgm: N 1 obscurity obscurity gloom murk Sgm: N 1 dusk dusk …

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  • 46Shade — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Shade >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 shade shade Sgm: N 1 awning awning &c.(cover) 223 Sgm: N 1 parasol parasol sunshade umbrella Sgm: N 1 chick chick Sgm: N 1 portiere …

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  • 47umbrage — [ ʌmbrɪdʒ] noun 1》 offence or annoyance. 2》 archaic shade or shadow, especially as cast by trees. Derivatives umbrageous adjective Word History Umbrage is first recorded in the late Middle Ages. It entered English from Old French, and comes from… …

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  • 48shadowy — a. 1. Shady, umbrageous. 2. Dark, obscure, dim, murky, gloomy. 3. Unreal, unsubstantial, impalpable, intangible, visionary, imaginary, spectral, ghostly. 4. Typical, representative …

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  • 49shady — a. Shadowy, umbrageous …

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  • 50woody — a. 1. Ligneous, wooden. 2. Wooded, timbered, forest covered, forest crowned, covered with woods. 3. Sylvan, shady, bosky, umbrageous, leafy, bowery …

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