umbr

shadow, shade

Usage

  • umbrage

    When you take umbrage, you take offense at what another has done.

  • adumbrate

    To _adumbrate_ is to describe something incompletely or to suggest future events based on limited current knowledge.

  • adumbration

    the act of providing vague advance indications

  • somber

    lacking brightness or color

  • sombrero

    one of the islands of Saint Christopher-Nevis

  • umbrella

    covering or applying simultaneously to a number of similar items or elements or groups

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