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Defenition of the word shady

    • Defenition of the word shady

      • Raising suspicion.
      • Abounding in shade.
      • Offering shade, located in the shade.
      • (informal) not as expected; "there was something fishy about the accident"; "up to some funny business"; "some definitely queer goings-on"; "a shady deal"; "her motives were suspect"; "suspicious behavior"
      • of businesses and businessmen; "a fly-by-night operation"
      • of questionable taste or morality; "a louche nightclub"; "a louche painting"
      • 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"
      • not as expected; "there was something fishy about the accident"; "up to some funny business"; "some definitely queer goings-on"; "a shady deal"; "her motives were suspect"; "suspicious behavior"
      • filled with shade
      • not as expected
      • of questionable taste or morality
      • (of businesses and businessmen) unscrupulous

    Synonyms for the word shady

      • cool
      • crooked
      • dappled
      • devious
      • dishonest
      • disreputable
      • doubtful
      • dubious
      • fishy
      • fly-by-night
      • funny
      • in the shade
      • louche
      • out of the sun
      • queer
      • shaded
      • shadowed
      • shadowy
      • sheltered
      • shifty
      • suspect
      • suspicious
      • umbrageous
      • under the trees
      • underhanded

    Similar words in the shady

      • disreputable
      • questionable
      • shaded
      • shady
      • untrustworthy
      • untrusty

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