tint
Noun
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A quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color (synset 104966407)
"after several trials he mixed the shade of pink that she wanted"hypernym: color, coloring, colour, colouring - a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflecthyponym:
- mellowness - a soft shade of a color
- richness - a strong deep vividness of hue
- tinge, undertone - a pale or subdued color
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A dye for coloring the hair (synset 115013061)
hyponym:synonym: hair coloring, hair dye
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A just detectable amount (synset 113795501)
"he speaks French with a trace of an accent"; "a hint mockery in her manner"; "a tint of glamour"hypernym: small indefinite amount, small indefinite quantity - an indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitudehyponym: spark - a small but noticeable trace of some quality that might become stronger
Verb
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Color lightly (synset 200287688)
"her greying hair was tinged blond"; "the leaves were tinged red in November"hypernym: color, color in, colorise, colorize, colour, colour in, colourise, colourize - add color tohyponym:
- henna - apply henna to one's hair
- tincture - stain or tinge with a slight amount of a color
- complexion - give a certain color to
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