Tinge (Noun)
Meaning 1
A slight but appreciable amount; "this dish could use a touch of garlic".
Classification
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.
Examples
- The sunset had a lovely tinge of pink that added to its beauty.
- Her voice had a tinge of sadness that made the song even more poignant.
- The wine had a tinge of oak that complemented its rich flavor.
- The air was crisp with a tinge of autumn that hinted at the changing seasons.
- The painting had a tinge of blue that gave it a sense of calmness.
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Meaning 2
A pale or subdued color.
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.