tint :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

Nouns (3)

n. a quality of a given color that differs slightly from a primary color; "after several trials he mixed the shade of pink that she wanted"

Verbs (4)

touch, tinge, tinct, bepaint

v. color lightly; "her greying hair was tinged blond"; "the leaves were tinged red in November"

Adverbs (0)

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Fuzzynyms (28)

rosiness, flush, bloom, blush

n. a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health

hue, chromaticity

n. the quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength

value

n. relative darkness or lightness of a color; "I establish the colors and principal values by organizing the painting into three values--dark, medium...and light"-Joe Hing Lowe

pigment

n. dry coloring matter (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint etc)

dye, dyestuff

n. a usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair

stain

n. (microscopy) a dye or other coloring material that is used in microscopy to make structures visible

color, colour, discolor, discolour, change color, change colour

v. change color, often in an undesired manner; "The shirts discolored"

discolor, discolour, cause to change color

v. cause to lose or change color; "The detergent discolored my shirts"

fade, fade out

v. become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly; "The scene begins to fade"; "The tree trunks are melting into the forest at dusk"

bleach, decolor, decolorize, discolorize, remove color from, bleach out

v. remove color from; "The sun bleached the red shirt"

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