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coloring vs tinting

tinting vs coloring

coloring and tinting both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
coloring Yes No No No
tinting Yes No No No
As nouns, tinting is a hyponym of coloring; that is, tinting is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than coloring:
  • coloring: the act or process of changing the color of something
  • tinting: the act of adding a tinge of color
Other hyponyms of coloring include hair coloring, dyeing.
coloring (noun) tinting (noun)
the act or process of changing the color of something the act of adding a tinge of color
a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect
a digestible substance used to give color to food
Difference between coloring and tinting

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