Shady
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British pronunciation/ʃˈe‍ɪdi/
American pronunciation/ˈʃeɪdi/

Definition & Meaning of "shady"

01

having a suspicious or dishonest quality

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The shady deal offered by the contractor made everyone skeptical about its legitimacy.
Her shady past included a series of dubious financial transactions.
The shady circumstances surrounding the donation raised eyebrows among the community members.
02

having limited sunlight, often due to obstruction from objects or clouds

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The garden remained shady throughout the day because of the tall trees.
They sought relief from the hot sun under the shady canopy of the park.
The picnic area was pleasantly shady, providing a cool retreat on a sunny day.
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