tint

  • 21tint — 1. noun 1) an apricot tint Syn: shade, colour, tone, hue, tinge, cast, flush, blush 2) a hair tint Syn: dye, colourant, colouring, wash …

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  • 22tint — [[t]tɪnt[/t]] n. 1) a variety of a color; hue 2) a color diluted with white 3) a delicate or pale color 4) any of various commercial hair dyes 5) fia a uniform shading, as in an engraving 6) pri Also called tint′ block . a faintly colored… …

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  • 23tint — /tɪnt / (say tint) noun 1. a colour, or a variety of a colour; hue. 2. a colour diluted with white; a colour of less than maximum chroma, purity, or saturation (as opposed to a shade, which is produced by adding black). 3. a delicate or pale… …

  • 24tint — n. & v. n. 1 a variety of a colour, esp. one made lighter by adding white. 2 a tendency towards or admixture of a different colour (red with a blue tint). 3 a faint colour spread over a surface, esp. as a background for printing on. 4 a set of… …

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  • 25tint´er — tint1 «tihnt», noun, verb. –n. 1. a color or variety of a color; hue: »The picture was painted in several tints of blue. 2. a delicate or pale color. 3. a variety of a color produced by mixing it with white. 4. a preparation for coloring hair. 5 …

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  • 26tint — I. noun Etymology: alteration of earlier tinct, from Latin tinctus act of dyeing, from tingere to tinge Date: 1717 1. a. a usually slight or pale coloration ; hue b. any of various lighter or darker shades of a color ; tinge 2. a var …

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  • 27tint — Synonyms and related words: Munsell chroma, achromatism, affect, apply paint, bedaub, bedizen, begild, besmear, brightness, brush on paint, burr, calcimine, cartoon, cast, chalk, charcoal, chiseling, chroma, chromatic color, chromaticity,… …

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  • 28tint —    A soft and light color one to which white has been added. For example, white added to green makes a lighter green tint. The illustration below diagrams colors of various values. Value changes from pure hues are called tints and shades. On the… …

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  • 29tint — [tɪnt] noun [C] I a small amount of a particular colour II verb [T] tint [tɪnt] to change the colour of your hair …

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  • 30tint — atspalvis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. color tone; colour tone; hue; tint vok. Farbenton, n; Farbnuance, f; Farbton, n rus. оттенок, m; цветовой тон, m pranc. nuance, f; ton, m; tonalité, f …

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