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tint

tint

 
 
pronunciation:
tInt
parts of speech:
noun, verb
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: a shade of a color.
We chose an olive-green tint for our carpet.
synonyms:
hue, shade, tone
similar words:
color
definition 2: a pale or light color, often made by adding white to a paint or using a weak dye.
synonyms:
paste
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part of speech: verb
inflections: tints, tinting, tinted
definition: to give a color or tint to.
We tinted the curtains pink.
synonyms:
color, dye
similar words:
stain, tinge, tone
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derivation: tinter (n.)
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