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Dimness vs Shade - What's the difference?

dimness | shade | Related terms |

Dimness is a related term of shade.


As nouns the difference between dimness and shade

is that dimness is the state of being dim, poorly illuminated, almost dark while shade is (label) darkness where light, particularly sunlight, is blocked.

As a verb shade is

to shield from light.

Fence vs Shade - What's the difference?

fence | shade | Related terms |


In figuratively terms the difference between fence and shade

is that fence is a barrier, for example an emotional barrier while shade is an aspect that is reminiscent of something.

In transitive terms the difference between fence and shade

is that fence is to engage in the selling or buying of stolen goods while shade is to darken, particularly in drawing.

Shade vs Stain - What's the difference?

shade | stain | Related terms |

Shade is a related term of stain.


As nouns the difference between shade and stain

is that shade is (label) darkness where light, particularly sunlight, is blocked while stain is .

As a verb shade

is to shield from light.

Shade vs Preserve - What's the difference?

shade | preserve | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between shade and preserve

is that shade is darkness where light, particularly sunlight, is blocked while preserve is a sweet spread made of any of a variety of berries.

As verbs the difference between shade and preserve

is that shade is to shield from light while preserve is to protect; to keep from harm or injury.

Shade vs Cover - What's the difference?

shade | cover |


In transitive terms the difference between shade and cover

is that shade is to darken, particularly in drawing while cover is to have as an assignment or responsibility.

In intransitive terms the difference between shade and cover

is that shade is to vary slightly, particularly in color while cover is to act as a replacement.

As an adjective cover is

of or pertaining to the front cover of a book or magazine.

Shawdown vs Shade - What's the difference?

shawdown | shade |


As a noun shade is

(label) darkness where light, particularly sunlight, is blocked.

As a verb shade is

to shield from light.

Shade vs Tincture - What's the difference?

shade | tincture |


As nouns the difference between shade and tincture

is that shade is (label) darkness where light, particularly sunlight, is blocked while tincture is a pigment or other substance that colours or dyes.

As verbs the difference between shade and tincture

is that shade is to shield from light while tincture is to stain or impregnate (something) with colour.

Shade vs Shaddow - What's the difference?

shade | shaddow |

Shade vs Suade - What's the difference?

shade | suade |


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between shade and suade

is that shade is (obsolete) to present a shadow or image of; to shadow forth; to represent while suade is (obsolete) to persuade.

As verbs the difference between shade and suade

is that shade is to shield from light while suade is (obsolete) to persuade.

As a noun shade

is (label) darkness where light, particularly sunlight, is blocked.

Shade vs Sade - What's the difference?

shade | sade |


As a noun shade

is (label) darkness where light, particularly sunlight, is blocked.

As a verb shade

is to shield from light.

As a proper noun sade is

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