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Definitions for Tint

[1] a color or a variety of a color; hue.
[2] a color diluted with white; a color of less than maximum purity, chromo, or saturation.
[3] a delicate or pale color.
[4] any of various commercial dyes for the hair.
[5] Engraving . a uniform shading, as that produced by a series of fine parallel lines.
[6] Also called tint block . Printing . a faintly or lightly colored background upon which an illustration or the like is to be printed.
[7] to apply a tint or tints to; color slightly or delicately; tinge.
[8] a shade of a colour, esp a pale one
[9] a colour that is softened or desaturated by the addition of white
[10] a tinge
[11] a semipermanent dye for the hair
[12] a trace or hint a tint of jealousy in his voice
[13] engraving uniform shading, produced esp by hatching
[14] printing a panel of colour serving as a background to letters or other matter
[15] (tr) to colour or tinge
[16] (tr) to change or influence slightly his answer was tinted by his prior knowledge
[17] (intr) to acquire a tint

Words related to Tint

hue, complexion, tinge, glow, coloration, stain, tone, trace, tincture, cast, color, luminosity, hint, taint, dash, wash, suggestion, flush, touch, dye

Words nearby Tint

tinselly, tinselry, tinseltown, tinsmith, tinstone, tint, tint tool, tintack, tintagel head, tinter, tintinnabular

Origin of Tint

First recorded in 1710–20; variant of tinct

Words that may be confused with Tint

color, hue, shade, tint

Other words from Tint

non·tint·ed , adjective
o·ver·tint , verb
o·ver·tint , noun
re·tint , verb (used with object)
un·tint·ed , adjective
well-tint·ed , adjective

Word origin for Tint

C18: from earlier tinct

Synonyms for Tint

coloration, complexion, glow, hue, tinge, cast, chroma, color, dash, dye, flush, hint, luminosity, pigmentation, rinse, stain, suggestion, taint, tinct, tincture, tone, touch, trace, wash