tint [tint]
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tint [tint]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: shade of color
Synonyms: cast, chroma, color, coloration, complexion, dash, dye, flush, glow, hint, hue, luminosity, pigmentation, rinse, stain, suggestion, taint, tinct, tincture, tinge, tone, touch, trace, wash
Notes: color refers to the wavelength composition of light, shade is a gradation of color referring to its degree of darkness, tint is a gradation referring to its degree of lightness, and hue indicates a modification of a basic color
hue is the quality of a color that makes it possible to call it bluish green, etc. (the color of a color); shade is a color variation having to do with the value of a hue (lightness or darkness), and tint is a pale variation of a color
Antonyms: white
Main Entry: cast
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: appearance; shade of color
Synonyms: air, complexion, countenance, demeanor, embodiment, expression, face, hue, look, manner, mien, semblance, stamp, style, tinge, tint, tone, turn, visage
Main Entry: color
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: pigment, shade
Synonyms: blush, cast, chroma, chromaticity, chromatism, chromism, colorant, coloration, coloring, complexion, dye, glow, hue, intensity, iridescence, luminosity, paint, pigmentation, polychromasia, saturation, stain, tinct, tincture, tinge, tint, undertone, value, wash
Notes: color refers to the wavelength composition of light, shade is a gradation of color referring to its degree of darkness, tint is a gradation referring to its degree of lightness, and hue indicates a modification of a basic color
Main Entry: color
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: make pigmented; shade
Synonyms: adorn, blacken, bloom, blush, burn, chalk, crayon, crimson, darken, daub, dye, embellish, emblazon, enamel, enliven, flush, fresco, gild, glaze, gloss, illuminate, imbue, infuse, lacquer, paint, pigment, pinken, redden, rouge, stain, stipple, suffuse, tinge, tint, tone, variegate, wash
Antonyms: discolor, pale, whiten
Main Entry: complexion
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: skin coloring, appearance
Synonyms: cast, color, coloration, coloring, flush, front, glow, hue, looks, mug, phiz, pigmentation, skin, skin tone, texture, tinge, tint, tone
Main Entry: dye
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: coloring agent
Synonyms: color, colorant, dyestuff, pigment, stain, tincture, tinge, tint
Antonyms: bleach, whitener
Main Entry: dye
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: change color with mixture
Synonyms: impregnate, pigment, stain, tincture, tinge, tint
Antonyms: bleach, fade, whiten
Main Entry: hue
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: color, shade
Synonyms: aspect, cast, chroma, complexion, dye, tincture, tinge, tint, tone, value
Main Entry: paint
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: apply colored tint, often to make design
Synonyms: brush, catch a likeness, coat, color, compose, cover, cover up, daub, decorate, delineate, depict, design, draft, draw, dye, figure, fresco, gloss over, limn, ornament, outline, picture, portray, put on coats, represent, shade, sketch, slap on, slather, stipple, swab, tint, touch up, wash
Antonyms: strip
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