<p><strong>Adjective</strong></p><ul><li>resembling a shadow in faintness, slightness, etc.: shadowy outlines.</li><li>unsubstantial, unreal, or illusory: shadowy preoccupations.</li><li>abounding in shadow; shady: a shadowy path.</li><li>enveloped in shadow.</li><li>casting a shadow.</li></ul>