tint 1 of 2

as in shade
a property that becomes apparent when light falls on an object and by which things that are identical in form can be distinguished her eyes have a greenish tint

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

tint

2 of 2

verb

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of tint
Noun
The tint blends in nicely with my skin (a deeper shade is available, too) and adds a healthy, nongreasy glow. Melanie Fincher, Southern Living, 10 May 2025 Some go on shiny and fade to a tint over several hours. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 5 May 2025
Verb
For example, this year, emphasis on the eyebrows means lightening them, not tinting or filling them in, and skin and lip looks are taking inspiration from South Korea, a country that famously shuns the bronzed summer aesthetic so many people love in the US. Sophia Panych, Allure, 20 May 2025 Another officer later told the driver he was stopped because the vehicle had tinted windows. Sam Charles, Chicago Tribune, 19 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for tint
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tint
Noun
  • Grab your sunscreen, shades, and a slice of avocado toast to get ready for the new bombshells that will take over the villa in Fiji in search of love.
    Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 3 June 2025
  • The triple-barrel tool and its aesthetic pink shade have attracted more than 1.4 billion views on TikTok.
    Claire Sullivan, Footwear News, 3 June 2025
Verb
  • However, a second source close to Justin painted a different picture of their lives.
    Ilana Kaplan, People.com, 3 June 2025
  • In all, the report paints a vivid picture of U.S. trade wars cascading through the global economy, then boomeranging back onto the U.S. itself.
    Catherine Baab, Quartz, 3 June 2025
Noun
  • Last but not least, avoid any front door colors that are seen as too trendy, Boultier encourgaes.
    Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 5 June 2025
  • Within each of those nations, there are specific designs, colors, and intentional symbolism.
    Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
Verb
  • Outside, people were returning from the aid hub, mostly empty-handed, while empty flour bags stained with blood lay on the ground.
    Mohammad Jahjouh, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2025
  • The doors to several apartments on the first floor remained stained with the victims’ bloody handprints Saturday.
    Emma Seiwell, New York Daily News, 31 May 2025
Noun
  • The flagship of the brand is its MR-G line, which continuously evolves in its functionality, materials, hues and finishes.
    Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 6 June 2025
  • Clarks Mayhill Cove Leather Loafers With their pastel hue and platform silhouette, these leather Clarks loafers are a fun alternative to sneakers, perfect for dressing up your everyday travel look.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 6 June 2025
Verb
  • Related vertical video Fountain dyed ‘blood red’ as activists demand Gaza ceasefire A two-month ceasefire in Gaza that began in late January collapsed on March 18 as Israel renewed its bombardment.
    Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN Money, 28 May 2025
  • Many of these applications were presented at Denim Première Vision including wool denim blends dyed with natural indigo and others printed by flowers.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • With charming visuals and a celebratory tone, the film offers a gentle allegory on inclusion and self-acceptance.
    Jamie Lang, Variety, 9 June 2025
  • Break The Pattern By Showing Up As Yourself In B2B, when everything starts to sound the same, that's your cue to break the pattern, shift the tone, challenge the format and rethink the angle.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 9 June 2025
Verb
  • People of color also pigment more easily when their skin is damaged.
    Jireh Deng, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2025
  • Leaving your cheeks looking pigmented and colorful, this blush only requires a dab or two on your cheeks.
    ABBY KASS, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2025

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Tint.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tint. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.

More from Merriam-Webster on tint

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!