| VERB | communication | tinge, color, colour, distort | affect as in thought or feeling |
|---|---|---|---|
| change | tinge, tint, tinct, touch | color lightly | |
| NOUN | quantity | tinge, touch, hint, mite, pinch, jot, speck, soupcon | a slight but appreciable amount |
| attribute | tinge, undertone | a pale or subdued color |
| Sounds | tih'njh | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | binge ... unhinge: 14 rhymes with ihnjh... | |
| Meaning | A slight but appreciable amount. | |
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| Synonyms | touch, hint, mite, pinch, jot, speck, soupcon | |
| Narrower | snuff | A pinch of smokeless tobacco inhaled at a single time |
| Broader | small indefinite quantity, small indefinite amount | An indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude |
| Spanish | pizca | |
| Catalan | pessic | |
| Meaning | A pale or subdued color. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | undertone | |
| Broader | shade, tint, tincture, tone | A quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color |
| Spanish | matiz, tinte | |
| Catalan | matís, tint | |
| Verbs | tinge | color lightly |
| Meaning | affect as in thought or feeling. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s something | |
| Example | "The sadness tinged his life" | |
| Synonyms | color, colour, distort | |
| Broader | affect, impact, bear upon, bear on, touch on, touch | Have an effect upon |
| Meaning | color lightly. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Examples |
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| Synonyms | tint, tinct, touch | |
| Narrower | complexion | Give a certain color to |
| henna | apply henna to one's hair | |
| tincture | stain or tint with a color | |
| Broader | color, colorize, colorise, colourise, colourize, colour, color in, colour in | add color to |
| Spanish | matizar, teñir | |
| Catalan | matisar, tenyir, tintar | |
| Nouns | tincture | a substances that colors metals |
| tinge | a pale or subdued color | |
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