TINT


Meaning of TINT in English

I. noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

tinted glass (= coloured rather than completely transparent )

The car had tinted glass.

tinted glasses (= with coloured glass )

He always wore a pair of tinted glasses.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

It was October, and the leaves had begun to take on their warm autumn tints.

Petal colors include every tint between white and pink.

The glass had a bluish tint to it, like ice.

The sun shining on her head gave her hair an attractive red tint .

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

All his really popular works belong to the former category, with its strongly Impressionist tint .

But by this time the entire issue had acquired too strong a tint of partisan politics, and no action was taken.

Colouration: Golden upper surface occasionally with red tints, pale yellow lower surface.

For those who have used soft chalk pastels and know their way around the tints I would advise loose pastels.

The varietal typically has a slight pinkish-gray tint .

Upon those sturdy, well-defined bones the clear, even tint seemed translucent.

II. verb

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

As he had expected, Grigoriev's skin was tinted faintly golden, the result of prolonged use of Longivex.

She looks very much like Crilly, though her hair is cut and tinted like a soap opera actress.

Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary.      Дополнительный английский словарь Longman DOCE5.