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shady
('/S//eI/d/i/ )

adjective (a)

  • Abounding in shade or shades; overspread with shade; causing shade.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

  • (of businesses and businessmen) unscrupulous(adj.all)
    Example:
    A shady operation.
    Synonym:
    fly-by-night
    source: wordnet30
  • of questionable taste or morality(adj.all)
    Synonym:
    louche
    source: wordnet30
  • not as expected(adj.all)
    Example:
    A shady deal.
    Synonym:
    fishy, funny, suspect, suspicious
    source: wordnet30
  • filled with shade(adj.all)
    Example:
    The shady side of the street.
    Synonym:
    shadowed, shadowy, umbrageous
    source: wordnet30
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