noun. A shade of a color, especially a pale or delicate variation.

noun. A gradation of a color made by adding white to it to lessen its saturation.

noun. A barely detectable amount or degree; a trace.

noun. A shaded effect in engraving produced by fine, close, parallel lines.

noun. A panel of light color on which matter in another color is to be printed, as in an illustration.

noun. A dye for the hair.

transitive & intransitive verb . To give a tint to or take on a tint.

A Scotch preterit of tine.

noun. A variety of a color, especially and properly a luminous variety of low chroma; also, abstractly, the respect in which a color may be varied by more or less admixture of white light, which at once increases the luminosity and diminishes the chroma.

noun. In engraving, a series of parallel lines cut upon a wood block with a tint-tool, so as to produce an even and uniform shading, as in clear skies.

To apply a tint or tints to; color in a special manner; tinge.

transitive verb. To give a slight coloring to; to tinge.

noun. A slight coloring.

noun. A pale or faint tinge of any color.

noun. A color considered with reference to other very similar colors.

noun. A shaded effect produced by the juxtaposition of many fine parallel lines.

noun. a species of graver used for cutting the parallel lines which produce tints in engraving.

noun. A slight coloring

noun. A pale or faint tinge of any color; especially, a variation of a color obtained by adding white (contrast shade)

noun. 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

noun. A shaded effect produced by the juxtaposition of many fine parallel lines

verb. to shade, to color

verb. color lightly

noun. a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color

"When you can manage to tint and gradate tenderly with the pencil point, get a good large alphabet, and try to _tint_ the letters into shape with the pencil point."

aqueous tint  aërial tints  crossed tint  flat tint  neutral tint  

tinted  tinting  

Clint  Flint  Schwindt  clint  dint  

bloom  coloring  complexion  foliage  gleam  

Munsell chroma  achromatism  affect  apply paint  bedaub  

tinted  tinting  tints