tinct

/tɪŋkt/
noun
  1. A color or shade; a tint.
    • The sunset had a faint tinct of purple along the horizon.
    • The artist mixed a tinct of blue into the gray paint.
    • Her dress was a pale tinct of rose, almost white.
Synonyms
verb
  1. To color or tint slightly.
    • The old photograph was tincted with sepia tones.
    • The morning light tincted the clouds with pink.
    • She tincted the icing with a drop of food coloring.
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