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tint  (tnt)

n.

1. A shade of a color, especially a pale or delicate variation.

2. A gradation of a color made by adding white to it to lessen its saturation.

3. A slight coloration; a tinge.

4. A barely detectable amount or degree; a trace.

5. A shaded effect in engraving produced by fine, close, parallel lines.

6. Printing A panel of light color on which matter in another color is to be printed, as in an illustration.

7. A dye for the hair.

tr. & intr.v. tint·ed, tint·ing, tints

To give a tint to or take on a tint.

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[Alteration of tinct.]

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tinter n.

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tint

Noun

1. a shade of a colour, esp. a pale one: his eyes had a yellow tint

2. a colour that is softened by the addition of white: a room decorated in pastel tints

3. a dye for the hair

Verb

to give a tint to (something, such as hair) [Latin tingere to colour]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	tint - a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color; "after several trials he mixed the shade of pink that she wanted" shade, tincture, tone color, coloring, colouring, colour - a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect; "a white color is made up of many different wavelengths of light" mellowness - a soft shade of a color; "a mellowness of light and shade not attainable in marble" richness - a strong deep vividness of hue; "the fire-light gave a richness of coloring to that side of the room" tinge, undertone - a pale or subdued color
Verb	1.	tint - color lightly; "her greying hair was tinged blond"; "the leaves were tinged red in November" tinct, tinge, touch henna - apply henna to one's hair; "She hennas her hair every month" color, color in, colorise, colorize, colour in, colourise, colourize, colour - add color to; "The child colored the drawings"; "Fall colored the trees"; "colorize black and white film" tincture - stain or tint with a color; "The leaves were tinctured with a bright red" complexion - give a certain color to; "The setting sun complexioned the hills"

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tint

noun 1. shade, colour, tone, hue, cast

noun 2. dye, wash, stain, rinse, tinge, tincture

noun 3. hint, touch, trace, suggestion, shade, tinge

verb 4. dye, colour, stain, rinse, tinge, tincture

Translations

tint [tɪnt] n → matiz m;

(for hair) → tinte m

vt [+ hair] → teñir

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tint [tɪnt] n → teinte f;

(for hair) → shampooing colorant

vt [+ hair] → faire un shampooing colorant à

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tint [tɪnt] n (colour) → Ton m;

(for hair) → Tönung f

vt [+ hair] → tönen

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tint [tɪnt] n → tinta;

(for hair) → shampoo m inv colorante

vt [+ hair] → fare uno shampoo colorante a