Found 3 items, similar to tint.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: tint
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: tint
tint
n : a quality of a given color that differs slightly from a
primary color;
“after several trials he mixed the shade
of pink that she wanted” [syn:
shade,
tincture,
tone]
tint
v : dye with a color [syn:
tinct,
bepaint,
tinge,
touch]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Tint
Tint
\Tint\, n. [For older tinct, fr. L. tinctus, p. p. of
tingere to dye: cf. F. teinte, teint, It. tinta, tinto. See
Tinge, and cf.
Taint to stain, a stain,
Tent a kind of
wine,
Tinto.]
A slight coloring. Specifically:
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(a) A pale or faint tinge of any color.
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Or blend in beauteous tints the colored mass.
--Pope.
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Their vigor sickens, and their tints decline.
--Harte.
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(b) A color considered with reference to other very similar
colors; as, red and blue are different colors, but two
shades of scarlet are different tints.
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(c) (Engraving) A shaded effect produced by the juxtaposition
of many fine parallel lines.
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Tint tool (Eng.), a species of graver used for cutting the
parallel lines which produce tints in engraving.
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Tint
\Tint\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Tinted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Tinting.]
To give a slight coloring to; to tinge.
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