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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | filled with shade |
| Synonyms: | adumbral, bosky, cloudy, cool*, covered, dark, dim, dusky, indistinct, leafy, out of the sun, screened, shaded, shadowed, shadowy, shady*, sheltered, umbrous |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | hurt |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | physically or mentally injured |
| Synonyms: | aching, aggrieved, agonized, all torn up, battered, bleeding, bruised, buffeted, burned, busted up, contused, crushed, cut, damaged, disfigured, distressed, disturbed, grazed, harmed, hit, impaired, in pain, indignant, lacerated, marred, mauled, miffed, mutilated, nicked, offended, pained, piqued, put away, resentful, rueful, sad, scarred, scraped, scratched, shook, shot, sore, stricken, struck, suffering, tender, tortured, umbrageous, unhappy, warped, wounded |
| Antonyms: | comforted, cured, healed, healthy, ok, pleased, remedied, well |
| Main Entry: | leafy |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | abundant in foliage |
| Synonyms: | abounding, abundant, covered, green, hidden, leafed, leaved, shaded, shady, umbrageous, verdant, wooded |
| Antonyms: | leafless |
| Main Entry: | obscure |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | cloudy, shadowy |
| Synonyms: | blurred, caliginous, clouded, dark, dense, dim, dusk, dusky, faint, fuliginous, gloomy, indistinct, lightless, murky, obfuscated, shady, somber, tenebrous, umbrageous, unilluminated, unlit, veiled |
| Antonyms: | bright, clear, visible |
| Main Entry: | sensitive |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | impressionable |
| Synonyms: | acute, cognizant, conscious, delicate, easily affected, emotionable, emotional, feeling, fine, high-strung, hung up, hypersensitive, impressible, irritable, keen, knowing, nervous, oversensitive, perceiving, perceptive, precarious, precise, psychic, reactive, receptive, responsive, seeing, sensatory, sensile, sensorial, sensory, sentient, supersensitive, susceptible, tense, ticklish, touchy, touchy feely, tricky, tuned in, turned on to, umbrageous, understanding, unstable, wired |
| Notes: | sensible means showing reason or sound judgment; sensitive means responsive to physical stimuli or having the capacity or ability of perceiving with a sense or senses |
| Antonyms: | impassive, insensitive, thick-skinned, unsusceptible |
| Main Entry: | shady |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | dark, covered |
| Synonyms: | adumbral, bosky, chiaroscuro, cloudy, cool, dim, dusky, indistinct, leafy, out of the sun, screened, shaded, shadowed, shadowy, sheltered, umbrageous, umbrous, under a cloud, vague |
| Antonyms: | bright, light, open |
| Main Entry: | shaded |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | shady |
| Synonyms: | adumbral, bosky, cloudy, cool*, dim, dusky, indistinct, leafy, out of the sun, screened, shadowed, shadowy, sheltered, umbrageous, umbrous, under a cloud, vague |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | susceptive |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | sensitive |
| Synonyms: | acute, cognizant, conscious, delicate, easily affected, emotionable, emotional, feeling, fine, high-strung, hung up, hypersensitive, impressible, impressionable, irritable, keen, knowing, nervous, oversensitive, perceiving, perceptive, precarious, precise, psychic, reactive, receptive, responsive, seeing, sensatory, sensible, sensile, sensorial, sensory, sentient, supersensitive, susceptible, tense, ticklish, touchy, touchy feely, tricky, tuned in, turned on to, umbrageous, understanding, unstable, wired |
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