shaded

verb

1
To shield from light.
“The old oak tree shaded the lawn in the heat of the day.”
2
To alter slightly.
“Most politicians will shade the truth if it helps them.”
3
To vary or approach something slightly, particularly in color.
“The hillside was bright green, shading towards gold in the drier areas.”
4
(of a defensive player) To move slightly from one's normal fielding position.
“Jones will shade a little to the right on this pitch count.”
5
To darken, particularly in drawing.
“I draw contours first, gradually shading in midtones and shadows.”
6
To surpass by a narrow margin.
“Both parties claimed afterwards that their man did best in the debate, but an early opinion poll suggested Mr Cameron shaded it.”
7
To reduce (a window) so that only its title bar is visible.
ant:unshade
8
To shelter; to cover from injury; to protect; to screen.
9
To present a shadow or image of; to shadow forth; to represent.

Antonyms

adjective

1
Being in the shade, not in direct light.
2
Having a slight colour added (of a diagram or picture) or being slightly darkened as if in the shade.

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