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- DictionaryTinge/tinj/
verb
- 1. color slightly: "a mass of white blossom tinged with pink"
noun
- 1. a tendency toward or trace of some color: "there was a faint pink tinge to the sky"
a slight admixture, as of some qualifying property or characteristic; trace; smattering: a tinge of garlic; a tinge of anger.
Tinge definition: to impart a trace or slight degree of some color to; tint. See examples of TINGE used in a sentence.
1. To apply a trace of color to; tint. 2. To affect slightly, as with a contrasting quality: "The air was blowy and tinged with rain" (Joyce Carol Oates). n. 1. A small amount of a color incorporated or added. 2. A slight added element, property, or influence: a tinge of regret. [Middle English tingen, from Latin tingere .]
Definition of tinge – Learner’s Dictionary. tinge. noun [ C ] uk/tɪndʒ/us. a small amount of a sad feeling or colour: "Goodbye," he said, with a tinge of sadness. Want to learn more? Improve your vocabulary with English Vocabulary in Use from Cambridge. Learn the words you need to communicate with confidence. tinged. adjective.
Definition of tinge noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
tinge something (with something) to add a small amount of a particular emotion or quality to something. Sadness tinged his voice. Definition of tinge verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Definition of tinge verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
