shadowiness
- a word derived from shadowy.
Example Sentences
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In the five years that followed, Polachek and Wimberly parted ways with Pfenning and released 2012’s Something, digging deeper into their 80s pop obsession with added shadowiness and gothic murder ballads.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 12, 2016
In the vast sanctuary of the First Unitarian Congregational Society in Brooklyn Heights on Thursday, with the lights dimmed to a sepulchral shadowiness, the music seemed as simmering and enveloping as a primordial ritual.
From New York Times ● May 8, 2015
Amidst the dry silence and shadowiness that had come over the world, he even kept a voice and some solidity.
From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin
He scarcely heeded the fragments of dreams—clear, green landscapes, amazing gleams of peace, the sudden broken voices, the rustling and calling shadowiness of subconsciousness—in this quiet sunlight of reality.
From The Return by De la Mare, Walter
But even this, with a sort of dimness, a faint absence about her, a shadowiness even in her mother-love.
From The Rainbow by Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert)
