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shadow vs indication

indication vs shadow

shadow and indication both are nouns.

shadow is a verb but indication is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shadow Yes No Yes No
indication Yes No No No
As nouns, indication is a hypernym of shadow; that is, indication is a word with a broader meaning than shadow:
  • shadow: an indication that something has been present
  • indication: something that serves to indicate or suggest
Other hypernyms of shadow include indicant.
shadow (noun) indication (noun)
refuge from danger or observation a datum about some physical state that is presented to a user by a meter or similar instrument
something existing in perception only something that serves to indicate or suggest
an indication that something has been present the act of indicating or pointing out by name
a premonition of something adverse (medicine) a reason to prescribe a drug or perform a procedure
an unilluminated area something (as a course of action) that is indicated as expedient or necessary
a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements
an inseparable companion
a dominating and pervasive presence
shade within clear boundaries
shadow (verb) indication (verb)
follow, usually without the person's knowledge
make appear small by comparison
cast a shadow over
Difference between shadow and indication

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