tinge

[ tinj ]

/ tɪndʒ /

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verb (used with object), tinged, tinge·ing or ting·ing.

to impart a trace or slight degree of some color to; tint.

to impart a slight taste or smell to.

noun

a slight degree of coloration.

a slight admixture, as of some qualifying property or characteristic; trace; smattering: a tinge of garlic; a tinge of anger.

Origin of tinge

First recorded in 1470–80, tinge is from the Latin word tingere to dye, color

SYNONYMS FOR tinge

4 hint, shade, nuance, suspicion.

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OTHER WORDS FROM tinge

in·ter·tinge, verb (used with object), in·ter·tinged, in·ter·tinge·ing or in·ter·ting·ing.re·tinge, verb (used with object), re·tinged, re·tinge·ing or re·ting·ing.

Words nearby tinge

tine test, tin fish, tinfoil, ting, ting-a-ling, tinge, tingle, Tingley, Ting Ling, tingly, tin god

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Example sentences from the Web for tinge

We want to follow her as we would our own friend, a tinge of jealousy and all.
The Improbable Rise of Rita Ora: A Guide for the Modern-Day Celebrity|Emma Gannon|May 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Watch as the masses of people look at the camera with both curiosity and a tinge of fear.
1920's London: In Color|William O’Connor|May 15, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Yet the time frame unquestionably infuses Moonrise Kingdom with more than a tinge of melancholy.
‘Moonrise Kingdom’ Review: Wes Anderson Opens Cannes Film Festival|Richard Porton|May 17, 2012|DAILY BEAST
He would probably suffer a tinge of regret that he never thought to market his look.
America's First Modern Celebrity|Laura Skandera Trombley|March 20, 2010|DAILY BEAST

Skin, pale green, with a tinge of yellow on the side exposed to the sun.
British Pomology|Robert Hogg
I cannot agree with Mr. Takahashi that "To be religious one needs a Semitic tinge of mind."
Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic|Sidney L. Gulick
His expressions about the reception of his History, have a tinge of morbidness.
Life and Correspondence of David Hume, Volume I (of 2)|John Hill Burton
Yet his conscience told him that he would have refused to show him mercy, and his regret was mingled with a tinge of remorse.
Cobwebs and Cables|Hesba Stretton
At the bringing of her own name into the story Belle gave a perceptible start and a tinge of red crept into her pale cheeks.
Georgina of the Rainbows|Annie Fellows Johnston

British Dictionary definitions for tinge

tinge

/ (tɪndʒ) /

noun

a slight tint or colouringher hair had a tinge of grey

any slight addition

verb tinges, tingeing, tinging or tinged (tr)

to colour or tint faintly

to impart a slight trace toher thoughts were tinged with nostalgia

Word Origin for tinge

C15: from Latin tingere to colour

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	tinge
释义	tinge [ tinj ] / tɪndʒ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR tinge ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object), tinged, tinge·ing or ting·ing. to impart a trace or slight degree of some color to; tint. to impart a slight taste or smell to. noun a slight degree of coloration. a slight admixture, as of some qualifying property or characteristic; trace; smattering: a tinge of garlic; a tinge of anger. Origin of tinge First recorded in 1470–80, tinge is from the Latin word tingere to dye, color SYNONYMS FOR tinge 4 hint, shade, nuance, suspicion. SEE SYNONYMS FOR tinge ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM tinge in·ter·tinge, verb (used with object), in·ter·tinged, in·ter·tinge·ing or in·ter·ting·ing.re·tinge, verb (used with object), re·tinged, re·tinge·ing or re·ting·ing. Words nearby tinge tine test, tin fish, tinfoil, ting, ting-a-ling, tinge, tingle, Tingley, Ting Ling, tingly, tin god Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for tinge We want to follow her as we would our own friend, a tinge of jealousy and all. The Improbable Rise of Rita Ora: A Guide for the Modern-Day Celebrity\|Emma Gannon\|May 5, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Watch as the masses of people look at the camera with both curiosity and a tinge of fear. 1920's London: In Color\|William O’Connor\|May 15, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Yet the time frame unquestionably infuses Moonrise Kingdom with more than a tinge of melancholy. ‘Moonrise Kingdom’ Review: Wes Anderson Opens Cannes Film Festival\|Richard Porton\|May 17, 2012\|DAILY BEAST He would probably suffer a tinge of regret that he never thought to market his look. America's First Modern Celebrity\|Laura Skandera Trombley\|March 20, 2010\|DAILY BEAST Skin, pale green, with a tinge of yellow on the side exposed to the sun. British Pomology\|Robert Hogg I cannot agree with Mr. Takahashi that "To be religious one needs a Semitic tinge of mind." Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic\|Sidney L. Gulick His expressions about the reception of his History, have a tinge of morbidness. Life and Correspondence of David Hume, Volume I (of 2)\|John Hill Burton Yet his conscience told him that he would have refused to show him mercy, and his regret was mingled with a tinge of remorse. Cobwebs and Cables\|Hesba Stretton At the bringing of her own name into the story Belle gave a perceptible start and a tinge of red crept into her pale cheeks. Georgina of the Rainbows\|Annie Fellows Johnston British Dictionary definitions for tinge tinge / (tɪndʒ) / noun a slight tint or colouringher hair had a tinge of grey any slight addition verb tinges, tingeing, tinging or tinged (tr) to colour or tint faintly to impart a slight trace toher thoughts were tinged with nostalgia Word Origin for tinge C15: from Latin tingere to colour Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to tinge hue, tint, tone, coloration, suffuse, imbue, coloring, tincture, cast, pigment, wash, shade, dye, stain, nib, dyestuff, streak, trace, pinch, drop
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tinge

verb (used with object), tinged, tinge·ing or ting·ing.

noun

Origin of tinge

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British Dictionary definitions for tinge

noun

verb tinges, tingeing, tinging or tinged (tr)

Word Origin for tinge

Words related to tinge