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Roget's Thesaurus

#424. Shade

Nouns

shade; awning etc. (cover) 223; parasol, sunshade, umbrella; chick; portiere; screen, curtain, shutter, blind, gauze, veil, chador, mantle, mask; cloud, mist, gathering. of clouds. umbrage, glade; shadow etc. 421. beach umbrella, folding umbrella.

Verbs

draw a curtain; put up a shutter, close a shutter; veil etc. v.; cast a shadow etc. (darken) 421.

Adjectives

shady, umbrageous.

Phrases

welcome ye shades! ye bowery thickets hail [Thomson].


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