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tint vs colouring

colouring vs tint

tint and colouring both are nouns.

tint is a verb but colouring is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tint Yes No Yes No
colouring Yes No No No
As nouns, colouring is a hypernym of tint; that is, colouring is a word with a broader meaning than tint:
  • tint: a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color
  • colouring: a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect
Other hypernyms of tint include color, coloring, colour.
tint (noun) colouring (noun)
a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color the act or process of changing the color of something
a just detectable amount a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect
a dye for coloring the hair a digestible substance used to give color to food
tint (verb) colouring (verb)
color lightly
Difference between tint and colouring

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