penumbral

[US]/pɪˈnʌm.brəl/
[UK]/pəˈnʌm.brəl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.relating to or resembling a penumbra; indeterminate or unclear in boundary

Phrases & Collocations

penumbral eclipse

penumbral shadow

penumbral phase

penumbral light

penumbral region

penumbral zone

penumbral boundary

penumbral atmosphere

penumbral transition

penumbral effect

Example Sentences

the penumbral phase of the eclipse was beautiful to watch.

during the penumbral eclipse, the moon appears slightly shaded.

many people enjoy the penumbral phase for its subtlety.

photographers often capture the penumbral eclipse for its unique lighting.

the penumbral shadow created an interesting effect on the landscape.

understanding the penumbral region is important in astronomy.

during a penumbral lunar eclipse, the changes are subtle but noticeable.

the penumbral area of the shadow can be quite large.

children are often fascinated by the penumbral shadows during an eclipse.

scientists study the penumbral effects on various celestial bodies.

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