neutral-tinted,a. [See neutral a. 3 c.] Of a neutral tint; not brightly or clearly coloured. 1879F. W. Robinson Coward Consc. ii. i, Hers had been a neutral-tinted existence.1882J. Hawthorne Fort. Fool i. xxxi, The sober, neutral-tinted world.1893Sir R. Ball Story of Sun 211 Through a neutral-tinted dark glass.