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Tinted vs Untinted - What's the difference?

tinted | untinted |

As adjectives the difference between tinted and untinted

is that tinted is slightly colored, having tint while untinted is not tinted; having a plain or default colour.

As a verb tinted

is (tint).

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)
  • untinted

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Not tinted; having a plain or default colour.
  • *{{quote-book, year=1867, author=James Anthony Froude, title=Short Studies on Great Subjects, chapter=, edition= citation
  • , passage=The hideous exposure is not untinted with fairer lines; and we see traits here and there of true devotion, mistaken but heroic. }}
  • *{{quote-book, year=1907, author=Meredith Nicholson, title=The Port of Missing Men, chapter=, edition= citation
  • , passage=A large map of Virginia and a series of hunting prints hung on the untinted walls, and there were racks for guns, and a work-bench at one end of the room, where guns might be taken apart and cleaned. }}
  • *{{quote-book, year=1912, author=E. Temple Thurston, title=Sally Bishop, chapter=, edition= citation
  • , passage=Why can't you look at life through a plain sheet of glass--if you must look at it through something--instead of choosing the red and the yellow and the purples--anything but the plain, the untinted reality. }}