tinge

🇺🇸 /tɪndʒ/ 🇬🇧 /tɪndʒ/
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verb
R

To slightly color or influence something with another color or feeling.

The sunset tinged the clouds with shades of orange and pink.

R

To give a slight hint of a particular quality or feeling.

His words were tinged with regret.

noun
R

A small amount of a color, feeling, or quality.

A tinge of sadness was evident in her eyes.

translation

v. To slightly color or influence something with another color or feeling.; To give a slight hint of a particular quality or feeling.
n. A small amount of a color, feeling, or quality.

Word Forms

3rd Present tinges
Past tinged
Perfect tinged
Progressive tingeing
Plural tinges