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tinted
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Origin
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noun
1.
a color or a variety of a color; hue.
2.
a color diluted with white; a color of less than maximum purity, chromo, or saturation.
3.
a delicate or pale color.
4.
any of various commercial dyes for the hair.
5.
Engraving
.
a uniform shading, as that produced by a series of fine
parallel lines
.
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6.
Also called
tint block
.
Printing
.
a faintly or lightly colored background upon
which
an illustration or the like is to be printed.
COLLAPSE
verb (used with object)
7.
to apply a tint or tints to; color slightly or delicately; tinge.
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Origin:
1710–20;
variant of
tinct
Related forms
non·tint·ed,
adjective
o·ver·tint,
verb
o·ver·tint,
noun
re·tint,
verb (used with object)
un·tint·ed,
adjective
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well-tint·ed,
adjective
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Can be confused:
color
,
hue
,
shade
,
tint
(see synonym note at
shade
).
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Word Origin & History
tint
"color," 1717, alteration of tinct (c.1600), from L. tinctus "a dyeing," from tingere "to dye" (see
tincture
); influenced by It. tinta "tint, hue," from L. tinctus. The verb is attested from 1756 (implied in tinted).
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