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affect vs tinge

tinge vs affect

affect and tinge both are nouns.

affect and tinge both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
affect Yes No Yes No
tinge Yes No Yes No
As verbs, tinge is a hyponym of affect; that is, tinge is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than affect:
  • affect: have an effect upon
  • tinge: affect as in thought or feeling
affect (noun) tinge (noun)
the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion a pale or subdued color
a slight but appreciable amount
affect (verb) tinge (verb)
act physically on; have an effect upon color lightly
have an effect upon affect as in thought or feeling
make believe with the intent to deceive
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
connect closely and often incriminatingly
Difference between affect and tinge

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