• Tinge

    Pronunciation

    • Rhymes: -ɪndÊ’

    Origin

    From Latin tingō ("").

    Full definition of tinge

    Noun

    tinge

    (plural tinges)
    1. A small amount of something, especially of an added color.
    2. The degree of vividness of a color; shade, hue or tint.

    Verb

    1. (transitive) To add a small amount of color; to tint.
    2. (transitive) To imbue or impregnate.
      • AddisonHis virtues, as well as imperfections, are tinged by a certain extravagance.

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