6 Letters
4 Consonants
2 Vowels
2 Syllables
Types Of Speech
You can use shadow as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
About Shadow
A 2 syllables noun and 6 letters with the letters a, d, h, o, s, and w, 4 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters ad. Shadow starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters s, sh, sha, shad, shado, and the ending characters are w, ow, dow, adow, hadow, ..
Definition
Refuge from danger or observation; "he felt secure in his father''s shadow"
Origin/Roots
Middle English
School Grade
Shadow is set as a grade three word that starts with s, ends with w, 2 syllables, 2 vowels and 6 letters.
Scrabble
Is shadow a scrabble word? A 13 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
Pig Latin
Shadow in Pig Latin is said as "adowshay or adowshway".
Unigram
s | h | a | d | o | w
Bigram
sh | ha | ad | do | ow
Trigram
sha | had | ado | dow
Quadrigram
shad | hado | adow
Word Gram
Noun Examples
refuge from danger or observation;
"he felt secure in his father's shadow"
something existing in perception only;
"a ghostly apparition at midnight"
an indication that something has been present;
"there wasn't a trace of evidence for the claim";
"a tincture of condescension"
a premonition of something adverse;
"a shadow over his happiness"
an unilluminated area;
"he moved off into the darkness"
an inseparable companion;
"the poor child was his mother's shadow"
a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements
a dominating and pervasive presence;
"he received little recognition working in the shadow of his father"
shade within clear boundaries
Verb Examples
follow, usually without the person's knowledge;
"The police are shadowing her"
make appear small by comparison;
"This year's debt dwarves that of last year"
cast a shadow over

Synonyms (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Shadow"

There are 1,070 synonyms available. These are cognitive relationship words which is to say they have a similar meaning, mean the same thing, or have close definition and relationship to shadow.

SynonymDefinition
ABthe muscles of the abdomen
Abstrusenessthe quality of being unclear or abstruse and hard to understand
Adherentsomeone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another
Adumbrategive to understand
"I insinuated that I did not like his wife"
Adumbrationa sketchy or imperfect or faint representation
Aeroplanean aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets
"the flight was delayed due to trouble with the airplane"
Afterglowthe pleasure of remembering some pleasant event
"he basked in the afterglow of his victory"
Afterimagean image (usually a negative image) that persists after stimulation has ceased
Aftersensationan image (usually a negative image) that persists after stimulation has ceased
Airtravel via aircraft
"air travel involves too much waiting in airports"
"if you''ve time to spare go by air"

View all cognitive synonyms for Shadow

Anagrams

There are 1 anagrams from shadow.

Anagram Definition
Shadowrefuge from danger or observation
"he felt secure in his father''s shadow"

View English words with the unique letters used in shadow. Words With The Letters Adhosw

Hypernyms

Shadow has 3 hypernyms.

Word Definition
Recourseact of turning to for assistance
"have recourse to the courts"
"an appeal to his uncle was his last resort"
Refugeact of turning to for assistance
"have recourse to the courts"
"an appeal to his uncle was his last resort"
Resortact of turning to for assistance
"have recourse to the courts"
"an appeal to his uncle was his last resort"

Names With The Word "Shadow"

1 names are spelled with shadow.

NameMaleFemale
ShadowYesYes

The word games Words With Friends, 4pics1Word, Word Chums, and Jumble which is by far one of the most successful of the word games. Jumble was created in 1954 - below, you will find the most unscrambled letters for each descramble word game that others have solved or decoded to make the word shadow.

Is shadow a scrabble word or can you use shadow in Words With Friends? The probability of getting this word in scrabble is 1 out of every 258692 games and in Words With Friends it's 1 out of every 105374 games. This 6 letter 13 point scrabble word can be rearranged 720 ways. What other words can be made with the letters a, d, h, o, s, and w? There's 3 with 8 letters or less with the letters a, d, h, o, s, and w. Here is a list of 3 to try to get you more points.

WordScrabbleWords With FriendsWord Chums4Pics1WordJumble
Shadow (6 letters) 13 12 shadow
Shadowy (7 letters) 17 +4 15 +3 shadowy
Shadows (7 letters) 14 +1 13 +1 shadows





     

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