- resembling a shadow in faintness, slightness, etc.: shadowy outlines.
- unsubstantial, unreal, or illusory: shadowy preoccupations.
- abounding in shadow; shady: a shadowy path.
- enveloped in shadow.
- casting a shadow.
- full of shadows; dark; shady
- resembling a shadow in faintness; vague
- illusory or imaginary
- mysterious or secretive
