tint

Meanings

• Noun

  A thin coat of pigment that changes the color of an object or substance.

  - "The artist applied several coats of tint to the canvas."
  - "The tint of the leaves changes in the fall."

• Noun

  A slight shade or hue of a particular color.

  - "The roses had a beautiful red tint."
  - "The sunset had a golden tint."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with tint
intend , mend , lend

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Variants

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tint , tints , tinted , tinter , tinters , tinting , tine , tined , tines , tining

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Etymology

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Old French 'tinter' from the Latin 'tinctus' meaning 'to dye'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'tint' comes from the Old French word 'tinter', which means 'to dye'.

2. In photography, a tint is a slight change in color that is not enough to be considered a sepia or black-and-white image.

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Related Concepts

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1. shade: A tint is a type of shade, but a shade can also refer to a place that is dark or hidden.

2. hue: A hue is a particular shade or color, similar to a tint.

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Culture

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In art, a tint is used to create subtle variations in color. In literature, the term 'tint' can refer to the overall mood or tone of a work.

How to Memorize "tint"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a thin layer of paint or pigment being applied to an object to change its color.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'tint' with the idea of changing the color of something.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Tints change the Intensity of colors' to remember the meaning.

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