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tincture vs tint

tint vs tincture

tincture and tint both are nouns.

tincture and tint both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tincture Yes No Yes No
tint Yes No Yes No
As nouns, tincture and tint are synonyms defined as:
  • tincture and tint: a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color
Other synonyms of tincture include shade, tone.
As verbs, tint is a hypernym of tincture; that is, tint is a word with a broader meaning than tincture:
  • tincture: stain or tinge with a slight amount of a color
  • tint: color lightly
Other hypernyms of tincture include tinct, tinge, touch.
tincture (noun) tint (noun)
(pharmacology) a medicine consisting of an extract in an alcohol solution a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color
a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color a just detectable amount
an indication that something has been present a dye for coloring the hair
a substance that colors or dyes
tincture (verb) tint (verb)
stain or tinge with a slight amount of a color color lightly
fill, as with a certain quality
Difference between tincture and tint

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