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View usage for: (tɪnt) Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular presenttense tints, present participle tinting, past tense, past participle tinted1. countable nounA tint is a small amount of colour. Its large leaves often show a delicate purple tint. Green has many different shades and tints. Synonyms: shade, colour, tone, hue More Synonyms of tint 2. countable nounIf you put a tint on your hair, you dye it a slightly different colour. You've had a tint on your hair. Synonyms: dye, wash, stain, rinse More Synonyms of tint 3. verb [usually passive]If something is tinted, it has a small amount of a particular colour or dye in it. Eyebrows can be tinted with the same dye. [be VERB-ed] Glass bottles are filled with water tinted with food colourings. [VERB-ed] Most of the dirt was on the outside of the tinted glass. [VERB-ed] Synonyms: dye, colour, stain, rinse More Synonyms of tint -tinted combining form He wore green-tinted glasses. More Synonyms of tint (tɪnt) noun1. a shade of a colour, esp a pale one 2. a colour that is softened or desaturated by the addition of white 4. a semipermanent dye for the hair 5. a trace or hint a tint of jealousy in his voice 6. engraving uniform shading, produced esp by hatching 7. printing a panel of colour serving as a background to letters or other matter verb8. (transitive) to colour or tinge 9. (transitive) to change or influence slightly his answer was tinted by his prior knowledge 10. (intransitive) to acquire a tint Derived forms tinter (ˈtinter) noun Word origin C18: from earlier tinct (tɪnt) noun1. a delicate or pale color or hue; tinge 2. a color or a shading of a color; esp., a gradation of a color with reference to its mixture with white 4. Engraving an even shading produced by fine parallel lines 5. Printing a light-colored background, as for an illustration SIMILAR WORDS: ˈcolor Derived forms tinter (ˈtinter) noun Word origin earlier tinct < L tinctus, a dyeing, dipping < pp. of tingere, to dye, tinge Examples of 'tint' in a sentencetint Get your eyebrows tinted one shade darker than your brow hair.She went on to talk about skincare and how she tinted her hair.The glass can be tinted at the touch of a button to cut glare.AThe law is strict with regard to tinted windows in vehicles.This neutral tinted shade is extremely flattering.He had been hit hard by snow blindness and had to wear tinted glasses throughout his life.The scene where she finds succour in tinted glasses when her eyesight has been shot away is masterly.Transfer a quarter of the meringue mixture to a small bowl and add a few drops of red food colouring to tint.He had big spectacles, slightly tinted.The glass was not tinted and there was no tell-tale rain smear to alert the unwary.His domed head and tinted glasses gave him the appearance of a B-movie villain.I am fitting my car with very dark tinted windows.If you photograph city buildings this way you can expect a strong glow from windows, particularly tinted ones.The building will be clad in tinted mirrored glass, so the exterior will reflect the landscape around it.Imagine being able to tint the glass on the window, install blinds and make the window open automatically.She still walks with a stick and wears tinted glasses at all times because she can't look at light.There were no other passengers on the vehicle, which was driven by one of the men and had tinted windows.These days the effect is softer, her hair tinted, her face discreetly made up.The famous person is happier, surely, with the steel roof and the optional tinted windows.He wants a Range Rover with tinted windows.Chrome, tinted windows, a thundering new exhaust box and flames painted down the sides.It comes with five special colours, dark tinted windows, alloy wheels and satin chrome finishes to door handles.The youngster, who tinted her hair orange, had complained about how difficult it was to find auditions near her rural home. British English: tint NOUN A tint is a small amount of colour. Its large leaves often show a delicate purple tint. - American English: tint
- Brazilian Portuguese: matiz
- Chinese: 少许色彩
- European Spanish: matiz
- French: teinte
- German: Tönung
- Italian: tocco
- Japanese: ほのかな色
- Korean: 엷은 색
- European Portuguese: matiz
- Latin American Spanish: matiz
British English: tint VERB If something is tinted, it has a small amount of a particular colour or dye in it. Eyebrows can be tinted with the same dye. - American English: tint
- Brazilian Portuguese: pintar
- Chinese: 染色
- European Spanish: teñir
- French: teinter
- German: tönen
- Italian: tingere
- Japanese: ほのかに染める
- Korean: 염색약
- European Portuguese: pintar
- Latin American Spanish: teñir
Chinese translation of 'tint' n (c) - (= colour)
淡色 (dànsè) - (for hair)
染色 (rǎnsè)
Definition a shade of a colour, esp. a pale one Its large leaves often show a delicate purple tint. Definition a dye for the hair You've had a tint on your hair. His words had more than a tint of truth to them. Definition to give a tint to (something, such as hair) Eyebrows can be tinted with the same dye. Additional synonymsDefinition to influence (someone or something) Millions of people have been affected by the drought. Synonyms influence, involve, concern, impact, transform, alter, modify, change, manipulate, act on, sway, prevail over, bear upon, impinge upon Definition a colour, such as a red or green, that possesses hue, as opposed to black, white, or grey The badges come in twenty different colours and shapes. Synonyms hue, tone, shade, tint, tinge, tincture, colourway Definition to apply colour to (something) Saffron can be used to colour the rice yellow. Additional synonymsDefinition to influence or distort The attitude of parents colours the way their children behave. Synonyms influence, affect, prejudice, distort, pervert, taint, slantDefinition a shade of a colour The same hue will look different in different lights. Synonyms colour, tone, shade, dye, tint, tinge, tinctureDefinition to have an effect upon (actions or events) What you eat may influence your risk of getting cancer. Synonyms affect, have an effect on, have an impact on, control, concern, direct, guide, impact on, modify, bear upon, impinge upon, act or work upon Definition the act or an instance of rinsing plenty of lather followed by a rinse with cold water Synonyms wash, wetting, dip, splash, bathDefinition a liquid used to penetrate the surface of a material, such as wood, and colour it without covering up the surface or grain Give each surface two coats of stain. Synonyms dye, colour, tintDefinition to dye (something) with a lasting pigment a technique biologists use to stain proteins Synonyms dye, colour, tintthat fashionably faint suggestion of a tan Synonyms trace, touch, hint, shadow, impression, breath, indication, whisper, suspicion, ghost, intimationHer courtesy carried a tincture of disdain. Synonyms tinge, trace, hint, colour, touch, suggestion, shade, flavour, dash, stain, smack, aroma, tint, hue, soupçon Synonyms tinge, season, colour, flavour, scent, stain, dye, tintDefinition the quality of a given colour, as modified by mixture with white or black Each brick also varies slightly in tone. Synonyms colour, cast, shade, tint, tinge, hueAdditional synonymsDefinition a small amount She thought she might have a touch of flu. Synonyms bit, spot (British), trace, drop, taste, suggestion, hint, dash, suspicion, pinch, smack, small amount, tinge, whiff, jot, speck, smattering, intimation, tinctureDefinition an amount of something so small that it is barely noticeable Wash them in cold water to remove all traces of sand. Synonyms bit, drop, touch, shadow, suggestion, hint, dash, suspicion, tinge, trifle, whiff, jot, tincture, iotaDefinition a thin layer of paint or ink He painted a wash of colour over the entire surface. Synonyms coat, film, covering, layer, screen, coating, stain, overlay, suffusion |