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tint
[ tint ]
noun
- a color or a variety of a color; hue.
- a color diluted with white; a color of less than maximum purity, chromo, or saturation.
- a delicate or pale color.
- any of various commercial dyes for the hair.
- Engraving. a uniform shading, as that produced by a series of fine parallel lines.
- Also called tint block. Printing. a faintly or lightly colored background upon which an illustration or the like is to be printed.
verb (used with object)
- to apply a tint or tints to; color slightly or delicately; tinge.
tint
/ ɪԳ /
noun
- a shade of a colour, esp a pale one
- a colour that is softened or desaturated by the addition of white
- a tinge
- a semipermanent dye for the hair
- a trace or hint
a tint of jealousy in his voice
- engraving uniform shading, produced esp by hatching
- printing a panel of colour serving as a background to letters or other matter
verb
- tr to colour or tinge
- tr to change or influence slightly
his answer was tinted by his prior knowledge
- intr to acquire a tint
Derived Forms
- ˈپԳٱ, noun
Other 51Թ Forms
- ԴDz·پԳĻ adjective
- v·پԳ verb
- v·پԳ noun
- ·پԳ verb (used with object)
- ܲ·پԳĻ adjective
- ɱ-پԳĻ adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of tint1
Example Sentences
The suspects were captured on surveillance camera fleeing in a gold Toyota Camry with tinted windows and a sunroof.
Police launched a search for the suspects, who were captured on surveillance camera fleeing in a gold Toyota Camry with tinted windows and a sunroof.
The man was last seen fleeing the area in a newer white pickup truck, possibly a Chevrolet or GMC, with tinted windows and light-colored rims.
While I was providing live coverage for BBC Scotland a large car with tinted windows drove past me slowly, inside four stony-faced officers from the Toulouse homicide and organised crime branch.
Domingo: Yes, because I’m wearing prosthetics, and I believe my makeup is probably tinted just a little fairer than mine.
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