penumbra
[pi-nuhm-bruh]
/ pɪˈnʌm brə /
NOUN
eclipse
Synonyms
STRONG
concealment
darkening
decline
diminution
dimming
extinction
obliteration
occultation
shading
shroud
veil
WEAK
Antonyms
STRONG
NOUN
shade
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
adumbration
blackness
coolness
cover
darkness
dusk
gloominess
obscurity
screen
semidarkness
shadiness
shadows
umbra
umbrage
WEAK
Antonyms
NOUN
shadow
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
WEAK
Antonyms
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