| NOUN | substance | tincture | a substances that colors metals |
|---|---|---|---|
| communication | tincture, trace, vestige, shadow | an indication that something has been present | |
| attribute | tincture, shade, tint, tone | a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color | |
| artifact | tincture | (pharmacology) a medicine consisting of an extract in an alcohol solution | |
| VERB | change | tincture, impregnate, infuse, instill | fill, as with a certain quality |
| change | tincture | stain or tint with a color |
| Sounds | tih'ngkcher | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | acupuncture ... welcher: 102 rhymes with cher... | |
| Meaning | A substances that colors metals. | |
|---|---|---|
| Narrower | argent | A metal tincture used in heraldry to give a silvery appearance |
| Broader | coloring material, colouring material, color, colour | Any material used for its color |
| Spanish | tintura | |
| Catalan | tintura | |
| Verbs | tincture | stain or tint with a color |
| tinge | color lightly | |
| Meaning | An indication that something has been present. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "a tincture of condescension" | |
| Synonyms | trace, vestige, shadow | |
| Narrower | footprint | A trace suggesting that something was once present or felt or otherwise important |
| Broader | indication, indicant | Something that serves to indicate or suggest |
| Spanish | huella, pista, rastro, vestigio | |
| Catalan | senyal, vestigi | |
| Meaning | A quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | shade, tint, tone | |
| Narrower | mellowness | A soft shade of a color |
| richness | A strong deep vividness of hue | |
| undertone, tinge | A pale or subdued color | |
| Broader | color, colour, coloring, colouring | A visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect |
| Spanish | coloración, colorido, matiz, sombra, tinta, tinte, tintura, tonalidad, tono | |
| Catalan | tint, tintura, to, tonalitat | |
| Verbs | tincture | stain or tint with a color |
| Meaning | (pharmacology) a medicine consisting of an extract in an alcohol solution. | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | pharmacology, pharmacological medicine, materia medica | The science or study of drugs |
| Narrower | arnica | Used especially in treating bruises |
| tincture of iodine, iodine | A tincture consisting of a solution of iodine in ethyl alcohol | |
| Broader | medicine, medication, medicament, medicinal drug | (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease |
| Spanish | tintura | |
| Catalan | tintura | |
| Meaning | Fill, as with a certain quality. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "The heavy traffic tinctures the air with carbon monoxide" | |
| Synonyms | impregnate, infuse, instill | |
| Broader | fill, fill up, make full | make full, also in a metaphorical sense |
| Spanish | teñir, tinturar | |
| Catalan | tenyir, tintar | |
| Meaning | stain or tint with a color. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "The leaves were tinctured with a bright red" | |
| Broader | tint, tinct, tinge, touch | color lightly |
| Spanish | tinturar | |
| Catalan | tenyir, tintar | |
| Nouns | tincture | a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color |
| tincture | a substances that colors metals | |
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