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Tined vs Tinted - What's the difference?

tined | tinted |

As adjectives the difference between tined and tinted

is that tined is furnished with tines while tinted is slightly colored, having tint.

As a verb tinted is

(tint).

tined

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Furnished with tines.
    • a three-tined fork
    (Webster 1913)

    tinted

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Slightly colored, having tint.
  • *{{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham)
    • , title=(The China Governess) , chapter=Foreword citation , passage=He stood transfixed before the unaccustomed view of London at night time, a vast panorama which reminded him […] of some wood engravings far off and magical, in a printshop in his childhood. They dated from the previous century and were coarsely printed on tinted paper, with tinsel outlining the design.}}

    See also

    * (of glasses) colored, polarized, darkened

    Verb

    (head)
  • (tint)