What does TINTS mean?

Parts of Speech:

Tints is a noun and a verb.

Definitions:

As a noun, tints refer to a shade or variety of a color. As a verb, tints mean to color slightly or give a slight color to.

Pronunciations:

US: /tɪnts/

UK: /tɪnts/

Origin and Usage:

The word "tints" originated from the Old French word "teint" which means "color". It has been used in the English language since the 16th century. Tints are commonly used in the field of art and design, as well as in everyday language to describe the color of objects or surfaces.

Synonyms:

Shades, hues, tones, colorations, pigments.

Related Words:

Paint, shade, color, blush, dyest.

Example Sentences:
  1. The artist mixed different tints to create a beautiful painting.
  2. She tinted her hair with a light brown color.
  3. The sky was painted with tints of orange and pink during sunset.
  4. He added a tint of blue to the white paint to create a unique shade.


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