Definition of Tint

1. 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"

Exact synonyms: Shade, Tincture, Tone
Generic synonyms: Color, Coloring, Colour, Colouring
Specialized synonyms: Mellowness, Richness, Tinge, Undertone
Derivative terms: Tincture, Tone, Tone

2. Verb. Color lightly. "The leaves were tinged red in November"
Exact synonyms: Tinct, Tinge, Touch
Specialized synonyms: Henna, Tincture, Complexion
Generic synonyms: Color, Color In, Colorise, Colorize, Colour, Colour In, Colourise, Colourize
Derivative terms: Tincture, Tinge, Tinter, Tinting

Definition of Tint

1. n. A slight coloring.

2. v. t. To give a slight coloring to; to tinge.

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)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tint

tinselling
tinselly
tinselry
tinsels
tinsey
tinseys
tinsmith
tinsmithing
tinsmithings
tinsmiths
tinsnips
tinstone
tinstone
tinstones
tint (current term)
tint (current term)
tintack
tintacks
tinted
tinted denture base
tinted vision
tinter
tinters
tintier
tintiest
tinting
tintings
tintinnabulary
tintinnabulate
tintinnabulation

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