unshaded

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adjective

Not shaded; lacking shade or a shade

“It was very bright in their unshaded yard.”

Similar
unshadowed
Opposite
shaded
OriginEnglish shaded ← Middle English un- ← Old English un- →
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Meanings

adjectiveunshaded (not comparable)
  1. not comparableNot shaded; lacking shade or a shade

    It was very bright in their unshaded yard.

    2 more examples

    She stood in front of the unshaded window.

    The unshaded area on the map has not been surveyed.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjective(of pictures) not having shadow represented

Opposite
shaded

adjectivenot darkened or dimmed by shade

Similar
unshadowed
Opposite
shaded
Also see
unshadowed

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Germanic*un-
  4. Proto-West Germanic*un-
  5. Old Englishun-
  6. Middle Englishun-
  7. Englishun-
  8. Englishshaded
  9. Englishunshaded

From un- + shaded.

Full word history & related roots →

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

undashed
Cite this entry
APA

unshaded. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unshaded

MLA

“unshaded.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unshaded. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unshaded,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unshaded.

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