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    tinge

    tinge - Dictionary definition and meaning for word tinge

    Definition
    (noun) a slight but appreciable amount
    Synonyms : hint , jot , mite , pinch , soupcon , speck , touch
    Example Sentence
    • this dish could use a touch of garlic
    Definition
    (noun) a pale or subdued color
    Synonyms : undertone
    Definition
    (verb) affect as in thought or feeling
    Synonyms : color , colour , distort
    Example Sentence
    • My personal feelings color my judgment in this case
    • The sadness tinged his life
    Definition
    (verb) color lightly
    Synonyms : tinct , tint , touch
    Example Sentence
    • her greying hair was tinged blond
    • the leaves were tinged red in November
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for tinge

TINGE is related 2TINY...i.e TINY trace of color or quality

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Tinge and Touch have somewhat the same sound and they mean, a slight or minor trace of an element or a quality. For example you could say, a touch or a tinge of something.

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