Synonyms of shadow

Antonyms of shadow

Collocations of shadow

dark shadow
Frequency: 70 %

The dark shadow loomed over the old house.

shadowy depths
Frequency: 60 %

The submarine descended into the shadowy depths of the ocean.

shadowy past
Frequency: 50 %

His shadowy past haunted him wherever he went.

shadowy figure
Frequency: 45 %

A shadowy figure emerged from the alley.

shadowy corners
Frequency: 40 %

She saw movement in the shadowy corners of the room.

Idiomatic Expressions for shadow

  • Phrase: in someone's shadow
    Meaning: to live in someone's influence or under their reputation
    Usage: She has always lived in her sister's shadow.