shadowiness

2 definitions found

shadowiness - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Shadowiness \Shad"ow*i*ness\, n.
     The quality or state of being shadowy.
     [1913 Webster]

shadowiness - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  shadowiness
      n 1: relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by
           an opaque body; "it is much cooler in the shade"; "there's
           too much shadiness to take good photographs" [syn: shade,
           shadiness, shadowiness]