Etymograph

English

shadowiness

From shadowy + -ness.

A compound of shadowy + -ness

Middle English schadwy ‘Shadowed, shaded’

English shadowy

Today it means

noun The state or property of being shadowy.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “shadowiness”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

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