SHADING
Scrabble letter values: S1H4A1D2I1N1G2 = 12
Definition
- noun graded markings that indicate light or shaded areas in a drawing or painting.
- noun a gradation involving small or imperceptible differences between grades. — synonyms: blending
Examples
- “The old oak tree shaded the lawn in the heat of the day.”
- “Most politicians will shade the truth if it helps them.”
- “The hillside was bright green, shading towards gold in the drier areas.”