shadow
Definitions
A dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface.
A position of relative inferiority or obscurity.
A person or thing that follows or accompanies another closely and persistently.
Examples
The tall tree cast a long shadow across the grass as the sun began to set.
He felt like he was living in the shadow of his brother's great achievements.
Synonyms
Antonyms
light brightness sunlight illumination radiance brilliance glare