expression, noun-modifying (irregular)
Describes a person or atmosphere that seems shadowed, brooding, or lacking brightness. Often used for someone with a troubled or melancholic air.
彼は影のある表情で窓の外を見ていた。
He was looking out the window with a gloomy expression.
この映画の主人公は影のある過去を持っている。
The protagonist of this movie has a dark past.