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say it: SHAY-did
shaded is an adjective meaning "protected from heat and light with shade or shadow". It is pronounced /ˈʃeɪdɪd/ — SHAY-did. It carries 2 recorded senses.
(of pictures or drawings) drawn or painted with degrees or gradations of shadow
“the shaded areas of the face seemed to recede”
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for shaded come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.