Shadowy /(?)/

Shad·ow·y

Shadowy

a.
  1. Full of shade or shadows; causing shade or shadow.
    This shadowy desert, unfrequented woods.
  2. Hence, dark; obscure; gloomy; dim.
  3. Not brightly luminous; faintly light.
    The moon . . . with more pleasing light, Shadowy sets off the face things.
  4. Faintly representative; hence, typical.
    From shadowy types to truth, from flesh to spirit.
  5. Unsubstantial; unreal; as, shadowy honor.
    Milton has brought into his poems two actors of a shadowy and fictitious nature, in the persons of Sin and Death.