Shades vs Darkness - What's the difference?
shades | darkness |
(pluralonly, slang) sunglasses
(shade)
(lb) The state of being dark; lack of light.
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*1912 , (Willa Cather),
*:Over everything was darkness and thick silence, and the smell of dust and sunflowers.
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*:Turning back, then, toward the basement staircase, she began to grope her way through blinding darkness , but had taken only a few uncertain steps when, of a sudden, she stopped short and for a little stood like a stricken thing, quite motionless save that she quaked to her very marrow in the grasp of a great and enervating fear.
(lb) Gloom.
(lb) The product of being dark.
(lb) The state or quality of reflecting little light, of tending to a blackish or brownish color.
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(lb) Evilness, lack of understanding or compassion, reference to death or suffering.
As nouns the difference between shades and darkness
is that shades is while darkness is (lb) the state of being dark; lack of light.As a verb shades
is (shade).shades
English
Noun
(head)- His shades are by some famous designer.