tinge
A small added amount of colour; a small added amount of some other thing.
Other meanings
The degree of vividness of a colour; hue, shade, tint.
A draper's or clothier's markup.
Synonyms
- touch
- hint
- mite
- pinch
Related words
- tinged
- tingent
- untinged
Word history
From Latin "tingere".
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “tinge” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.