Converse of object

• dapple: The midday sunshine can be a mixed blessing look for dappled shade for best results.

• tolerate: Plants, which tolerate dry shade, were then carefully chosen.

• fetch: Mine is a rather fetching shade of Mr. Blobby - pink!

• vary: The result is that the picture is composed of varying shades from white to dark gray.

• prefer: Prefers either partial shade, or a rich soil in full sun.

Adjective modifier

• pastel: The rising sun casts pastel shades across a Hollywood skyline.

• partial: Aspect: Sun or partial shade with shelter from cold, drying winds.

• subtle: Or perhaps it's a subtle shade of gray.

• pale: These include the paler shades of blue that aren't bright in tone.

• muted: Hybrids have been raised in various colors, including the muted shades of ' Angel's Choir ' shown in the photograph.

• neutral: All of these accent colors work well against neutral base shades of creams or shades of brown for your main walls and furniture.

Noun used with modifier

• aviator: Once the glaring afternoon sun fell into his eyes, he flipped down the aviator shades from his mesh hat.

• semi: They prefer well-drained soil, sun or semi shade.

Preposition: of

• gray: A fine plate, printed in various shades of gray.

• orange: Its bright green leaves have seven or nine lobes and turn fabulous shades of orange and red in autumn.

• Burgundy: Below the dado rails, it is painted a rich shade of burgundy, complemented by cream paintwork elsewhere.

• tree: In the shade of the trees her clothes were taking forever to dry.