Synonyms for tinge
| Grammar : Noun, verb |
| Spell : tinj |
| Phonetic Transcription : tɪndʒ |
Top 10 synonyms for tinge Other synonyms for the word tinge
Définition of tinge
Origin :- late 15c., "to dye, color slightly," from Latin tingere "to dye, color," originally "to moisten" (see tincture). Related: Tinged. The noun is first recorded 1752.
- noun color
- noun hint
- verb color
- The faintest suspicion of a tinge of color crept into his cheeks.
- Extract from : « Her Father's Daughter » by Gene Stratton-Porter
- "You will if you wait," advised Farrell, a tinge of asperity in his tone.
- Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
- Von Horn looked at him, a tinge of compassion in his rather hard face.
- Extract from : « The Monster Men » by Edgar Rice Burroughs
- Autumn had begun to tinge the foliage on the banks of Winandermere.
- Extract from : « Night and Morning, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
- "I wish I could be as cool-headed as Thomas," she said, with a tinge of petulance.
- Extract from : « Good Indian » by B. M. Bower
- She pronounced these words with a smile, which was not altogether without a tinge of irony.
- Extract from : « The Black Tulip » by Alexandre Dumas (Pere)
- "I do, mother," said Mike earnestly and without a tinge of jealousy in his tone.
- Extract from : « The Widow O'Callaghan's Boys » by Gulielma Zollinger
- Her smile was not altogether free from a tinge of bitterness.
- Extract from : « The Fortune of the Rougons » by Emile Zola
- There is a tinge of haughtiness in her manner as she interrupts him.
- Extract from : « The Historical Nights' Entertainment » by Rafael Sabatini
- Mr. Caryll saw him, and smiled, and his smile held no tinge of mockery.
- Extract from : « The Lion's Skin » by Rafael Sabatini
Antonyms for tinge
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