States and conditions
Synonyms for shady
One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.
filled with shade
The shady side of the street.
The true synonym
shadowy
Same sentence, swapped: The shadowy side of the street.
Close but different
These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for shady as it is used in the sentence above.
- fishy
- salty
- sinister
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