shadowlike

Definition of shadowlikenext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shadowlike
Adjective
  • Even with its less tense game style, the premise of D-topia revolves around a shadowy society run by AI that is working to ensure happiness for the greatest number of people.
    Theara Coleman, TheWeek, 16 June 2026
  • Moscow regularly recruits young men of various nationalities — the Starmer arsonists were Ukrainian-born — as proxies in its shadowy hybrid warfare campaigns, Reuters reported.
    Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 15 June 2026
Adjective
  • The math remains a little fuzzy in part because Miami-Dade has not released a detailed breakdown of its World Cup budget.
    Douglas Hanks June 17, Miami Herald, 17 June 2026
  • New York became the first state in the country to roll back its signature climate law in May 2026, trading a binding 2030 target to reduce emissions by 40% for a fuzzier 2040 goal.
    Andres Clarens, The Conversation, 17 June 2026
Adjective
  • However, some observers have reported hearing faint crackling or hissing noises during intense displays.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 15 June 2026
  • June's new moon is finally upon us, bringing with it a handful of precious dark nights in which to explore the wonders of the starry sky, before the familiar sight of the waxing lunar crescent returns to hide fainter targets from view.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 14 June 2026
Adjective
  • The battle that follows — a muddy and mean scrum — is even more ghastly, partly for its utter pointlessness.
    ABC News, ABC News, 17 June 2026
  • Western thought tells us that the journey needn’t be muddy.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 June 2026
Adjective
  • The agreement, however, remains uncertain.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 18 June 2026
  • The continued legal wrangling made uncertain what his status could be for Tech's remaining games.
    ABC News, ABC News, 18 June 2026
Adjective
  • For a safer outdoor work environment, follow the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)'s guidance by scheduling regular rest breaks in shaded or air-conditioned places.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 18 June 2026
  • The rugged terrain of the Appalachian Mountains creates cool, wet forests, shaded hollows, caves, ponds and streams.
    Torben Rick, The Conversation, 18 June 2026
Adjective
  • Two other robots approach an indistinct tree line, and devastating blasts follow, the unit saying Russian positions had been spotted there earlier.
    Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 30 May 2026
  • Nonpartisan voter guides from outlets such as CalMatters and KPBS depict the race as offering sharp policy contrasts rather than an indistinct muddle.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2026
Adjective
  • George recalled that the weather was foggy and Dave, who was a pilot for Delta, had expressed concern about the conditions.
    Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 8 June 2026
  • Locals believed the city’s cool, foggy climate nurtured a unique strain of wild yeast—a theory since debunked.
    Staff Author, Travel + Leisure, 8 June 2026
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“Shadowlike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shadowlike. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.

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