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shade vs phantom

phantom vs shade

shade and phantom both are nouns.

shade is not an adjective while phantom is an adjective.

shade is a verb but phantom is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shade Yes No Yes No
phantom Yes Yes No No
As nouns, phantom is a hypernym of shade; that is, phantom is a word with a broader meaning than shade:
  • shade: a mental representation of some haunting experience
  • phantom: something existing in perception only
Other hypernyms of shade include apparition, fantasm, phantasm, phantasma, shadow.
shade (noun) phantom (noun)
protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight something existing in perception only
a representation of the effect of shadows in a picture or drawing (as by shading or darker pigment) a ghostly appearing figure
a protective ornamental covering for a lamp, used to screen a light bulb from direct view
a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color
a mental representation of some haunting experience
a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
a slight amount or degree of difference
relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body
a position of relative inferiority
shade (adjective) phantom (adjective)
something apparently sensed but having no physical reality
shade (verb) phantom (verb)
pass from one quality such as color to another by a slight degree
vary slightly
protect from light, heat, or view
represent the effect of shade or shadow on
cast a shadow over
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