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Definition of Tint
1. Verb. Color lightly. "The leaves were tinged red in November"
Specialized synonyms: Henna, Tincture, Complexion
Generic synonyms: Color, Color In, Colorise, Colorize, Colour, Colour In, Colourise, Colourize
Derivative terms: Tincture, Tinge, Tinter, Tinting
2. Noun. A quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color. "After several trials he mixed the shade of pink that she wanted"
Generic synonyms: Color, Coloring, Colour, Colouring
Specialized synonyms: Mellowness, Richness, Tinge, Undertone
Derivative terms: Tincture, Tone, Tone
Definition of Tint
1. n. A slight coloring.
2. v. t. To give a slight coloring to; to tinge.
Definition of Tint
1. Noun. A slight coloring ¹
2. Noun. A pale or faint tinge of any color; especially, a variation of a color obtained by adding white (contrast shade) ¹
3. Noun. A color considered with reference to other very similar colors; as, red and blue are different colors, but two shades of scarlet are different tints ¹
4. Noun. A shaded effect produced by the juxtaposition of many fine parallel lines ¹
5. Verb. (transitive intransitive) to shade, to color ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tint
1. to color slightly or delicately [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Medical Definition of Tint
1. A shade of colour varying according to the amount of white admixed with the pigment. Origin: L. Tingo, pp. Tinctus, to dye (05 Mar 2000)
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