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Synonyms
tint (tĭnt)

[Alteration of tinct.]

noun 

  1. A shade of a color, especially a pale or delicate variation.
  2. A gradation of a color made by adding white to it to lessen its saturation.
  3. A slight coloration; a tinge.
  4. A barely detectable amount or degree; a trace.
  5. A shaded effect in engraving produced by fine, close, parallel lines.
  6. Printing A panel of light color on which matter in another color is to be printed, as in an illustration.
  7. A dye for the hair.

tr. & intr.v.: tint·ed, tint·ing, tints. 

To give a tint to or take on a tint.

derivatives

tint́er
noun