That man is a shady character, if not an actual criminal.
SYNONYM(S): dubious, questionable.Useful english dictionary. 2012.
shad — shad; shad·ber·ry; shad·chan; shad·dock; shad·er; shad·i·ly; shad·i·ness; shad·ow·er; shad·ow·gram; shad·ow·graph; shad·ow·graph·ic; shad·ow·graph·ist; shad·ow·graphy; shad·ow·i·ly; shad·ow·i·ness; shad·ow·less; shad·ow·ly; upan·i·shad; shad·ow;… … English syllables
ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
shad´i|ly — shad|y «SHAY dee», adjective, shad|i|er, shad|i|est. 1. in the shade; shaded. SYNONYM(S): shadowy. 2 … Useful english dictionary
shad|y — «SHAY dee», adjective, shad|i|er, shad|i|est. 1. in the shade; shaded. SYNONYM(S): shadowy. 2 … Useful english dictionary
shad´ow|i|ness — shad|ow|y «SHAD oh ee», adjective. 1. having much shadow or shade; shady: »We are glad to leave the hot sun and come into the cool, shadowy room. SYNONYM(S): dark, obscure. 2. like a shadow; dim, faint, or slight: »We saw a shadowy outline on the … Useful english dictionary
shad´ow|i|ly — shad|ow|y «SHAD oh ee», adjective. 1. having much shadow or shade; shady: »We are glad to leave the hot sun and come into the cool, shadowy room. SYNONYM(S): dark, obscure. 2. like a shadow; dim, faint, or slight: »We saw a shadowy outline on the … Useful english dictionary
shad|ow|y — «SHAD oh ee», adjective. 1. having much shadow or shade; shady: »We are glad to leave the hot sun and come into the cool, shadowy room. SYNONYM(S): dark, obscure. 2. like a shadow; dim, faint, or slight: »We saw a shadowy outline on the window… … Useful english dictionary
shadiness — shad·i·ness … English syllables
shady — shad•y [[t]ˈʃeɪ di[/t]] adj. shad•i•er, shad•i•est 1) abounding in shade; shaded 2) giving shade 3) shadowy; indistinct; spectral 4) of dubious character; disreputable • on the shady side of Etymology: 1570–80 shad′i•ly, adv. shad′i•ness, n … From formal English to slang
Shadiness — Shad i*ness, n. Quality or state of being shady. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
