Shadowy
(adjective)
- Partly or completely dark; lacking light.
- Vague, indistinct, or lacking detail.
Origin:
From the word 'shadow' which means an area where light is obstructed.
Examples:
- She sat in a shadowy corner, away from the bright lights.
- The shadowy figure moved quietly in the night.
- The details of the deal were shrouded in a shadowy cloud of secrecy.
- The mountain range disappeared in the distance in a shadowy haze.
- A shadowy image appeared on the wall.