Definitions for tinges

tinges tinge

Spelling: [tinj]
IPA: /tɪndʒ/

Tinges is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 115 anagrams from letters in tinges (eginst).

Definitions for tinges

noun

  1. a slight degree of coloration.
  2. a slight admixture, as of some qualifying property or characteristic; trace; smattering:

verb (used with object)

  1. to impart a trace or slight degree of some color to; tint.
  2. to impart a slight taste or smell to.

Origin of tinges

First recorded in 1470-80, tinge is from the Latin word tingere to dye, color

Examples for tinges

She pronounced these words with a smile, which was not altogether without a tinge of irony.

He would probably suffer a tinge of regret that he never thought to market his look.

Watch as the masses of people look at the camera with both curiosity and a tinge of fear.

We want to follow her as we would our own friend, a tinge of jealousy and all.

"You will if you wait," advised Farrell, a tinge of asperity in his tone.

Von Horn looked at him, a tinge of compassion in his rather hard face.

Autumn had begun to tinge the foliage on the banks of Winandermere.

"I wish I could be as cool-headed as Thomas," she said, with a tinge of petulance.

Yet the time frame unquestionably infuses Moonrise Kingdom with more than a tinge of melancholy.

The faintest suspicion of a tinge of color crept into his cheeks.

Word Value for tinges
Scrable

6

Words with friends

8

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