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Tinged vs Tinted - What's the difference?

tinged | tinted |

As verbs the difference between tinged and tinted

is that tinged is (tinge) or tinged can be (ting) while tinted is (tint).

As an adjective tinted is

slightly colored, having tint.

tinged

English

Etymology 1

see tinge.

Verb

(head)
  • (tinge)
  • Etymology 2

    see ting.

    Verb

    (head)
  • (ting)
  • 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)