WordCmp.com

tint vs tinge

tinge vs tint

tint and tinge both are nouns.

tint and tinge both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tint Yes No Yes No
tinge Yes No Yes No
As nouns, tinge is a hyponym of tint; that is, tinge is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tint:
  • tint: a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color
  • tinge: a pale or subdued color
Other hyponyms of tint include mellowness, richness, undertone.
As verbs, tint and tinge are synonyms defined as:
  • tint and tinge: color lightly
Other synonyms of tint include tinct, touch.
tint (noun) tinge (noun)
a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color a pale or subdued color
a just detectable amount a slight but appreciable amount
a dye for coloring the hair
tint (verb) tinge (verb)
color lightly color lightly
affect as in thought or feeling
Difference between tint and tinge

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.