1. (

• shady ,
• shadowed ,
• shadowy ,
• umbrageous

) filled with shade; "the shady side of the street"; "the surface of the pond is dark and shadowed"; "we sat on rocks in a shadowy cove"; "cool umbrageous woodlands" ;

2. (

• dim ,
• faint ,
• shadowy ,
• vague ,
• wispy

) lacking clarity or distinctness; "a dim figure in the distance"; "only a faint recollection"; "shadowy figures in the gloom"; "saw a vague outline of a building through the fog"; "a few wispy memories of childhood" ;

3. (

• shadowy ,
• wraithlike

) lacking in substance; "strange fancies of unreal and shadowy worlds"- W.A.Butler; "dim shadowy forms"; "a wraithlike column of smoke" ;