Definition for Shades:

• To screen from light or heat; to shelter; to protect; to paint with darker or more obscure colours; to darken; to obscure.

Synonyms for Shades:

• n.

  •cognition (noun)
  • shades.
  •colors (noun)
  • palettes,
  • hues,
  • complexions,
  • colors,
  • Pigments,
  • tones,
  • Dyes,
  • rainbows,
  • tints,
  • tinctures,
  • inks,
  • paints,
  • Stains,
  • spectrums.
  •dark glasses (noun)
  • dark glasses.
  •eyeglasses (noun)
  • trifocals,
  • Sunglass,
  • pincenez,
  • trifocal,
  • sunglasses,
  • reading glass,
  • pince-nez,
  • reading glasses,
  • bifocals,
  • pair of glasses,
  • lorgnette,
  • spec.
  •glasses (noun)
  • four eye.
  •shades (noun)
  • lamp shades,
  • covers,
  • blinders,
  • shutters,
  • shadows,
  • curtains,
  • visors,
  • parasols,
  • screens,
  • veils,
  • awnings,
  • umbrellas,
  • panoplies,
  • barriers,
  • Canopies,
  • shields,
  • Blinds,
  • Venetian blinds,
  • sunshades.

• v.

  •darkens (verb)
  • obscures,
  • blackens,
  • clouds,
  • darkens,
  • dims.
  •dims (verb)
  • fogs,
  • eclipses.
  •shades (verb)
  • hides.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • memento,
  • keepsake,
  • aide-memoire,
  • shade,
  • souvenir.
  •
  • reminder.

Paraphrases for Shades:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, plural
    hues.

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, plural
    glasses, spectacles.

• Independent

  • Noun, plural
    deaths, persuasions, remembrances, Tastes, keepsakes, modifications, clarifications, Dreams, distinctions, doors, Draperies, qualifications, recollections, accents, viewpoints, Emphases, flavours, layers, strands, Chimeras, souvenirs, Tendencies, TIDES, Fantasies, meanings, leanings, trends, awnings, streams, Mementos, lamps, levels, refinements, Lenses, currents, tiers, points, Casualties, Fatalities, Memories, kinds, TONNES, stores, outflows, influxes, inflows, flows, sunglasses, eyeglasses, colours, goggles, ringtones, colors.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    safeguards, insulates, defends, preserves, upholds, nurtures, protects, secures.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    grades.
  • Noun, plural
    shadows, undertones, drapes, nuances, Subtleties, tones, overtones, curtains, grades.

Shades Sentence Examples:

• As we were without a moon, and had no light at all, in fact, we were unable to distinguish nicely the different shades of colour in these thick clouds.

• But all must end; the shades of evening came down, and the pleasant little party broke up, and, as John had not come, David asked leave to escort her home.

Homophones for Shades:

• statics, sweet acacia, sausage dog, stucco, steakhouse, suicide squeeze, Swiss Steak, seats, sedge, stogie, stachyose, stakes, stocks, skittish, Sadducee, sightsee, state highway, statuesque, stokesia, soutache, stick, suds, stacks, showy daisy, size stick, sidewise, sight gag, sweetish, stooge, stays, sothis, Sachs Disease, schtik, scotch egg, sad sack, sids, stodgy, shaddock, stash away, sixties, steak sauce, sketchy, stowage, stagecoach, stuck, sea dog, sticky, scads, stock, Setaceous, shtik, scotch whiskey, statehouse, seditious, sasquatch, sciatic, Shasta Daisy, soda ash, stagey, status, stokowski, seedcase, stagy, status quo, stage, swatch, sottish, south sea, sidekick, shtick, statice, saccadic, seed cake, seaside daisy, steak, shegetz, scotch, stachys, scots, seduce, sciatica, sod house, styx, shih-tzu, sixty-six, stocky, stack away, shadow show, sideways, stack, shiatsu, Stogy, sweats, swastika, Setose, seedcake, stasis, stake, sideshow, side dish, studious, succotash, sodoku, stoke, sweat sock, schtick, stitch, sedgy, swedish, schottische, suitcase, Sitka, sick headache, stoic, static, sudsy, stash, sketch, secotiaceae, studio couch, stock issue, stag, scotch whisky, stash house, switch, sea duck, scotch kiss, scottish, shiitake, stodge.

Hyponym for Shades:

• n.

  • cognition
    reminder.