tint

n : a quality of a given color that differs slightly from a

primary color; "after several trials he mixed the shade

of pink that she wanted" [syn: {shade}, {tincture}, {tone}]

v : dye with a color [syn: {tinct}, {bepaint}, {tinge}, {touch}]

TINT

Interpreted version of {JOVIAL}.

[Sammet 1969, p. 528].