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Plural of tint

regular plural

The plural of tint is tints.

Forms of tint

Singulartint /tɪnt/
Pluraltints /tɪnts/
Countablecountable

Tints in a sentence

  • Red and blue are different colors, but two shades of scarlet are different tints.
  • About an hour later, she noticed an all black Phantom with tints and chrome rims riding slowly through the car lot.2010, Rochelle Magee, No Witnesses: A Perilous Journey, page 36
  • The characteristic qualities of Iga ware are scorching (koge), glaze drips, and reddish tints.2002, Ryōji Kuroda, Takeshi Murayama, Classic Stoneware of Japan: Shino and Oribe, →ISBN, page 44. From the entry Iga ware
  • Positive colors may be underpainted with shaded tints of the full color.1939, John Sloan, “Painting”, in Gist of Art, New York, N.Y.: American Artists Group, Inc., page 136. From the entry underpaint
  • Instead of gaudy coloring, there is a harmony of subdued tints.1911, Luigi Bogliolo, The Los Angeles Daily Times, Los Angeles Times Communications LLC, page 2. From the entry overexcess

Meaning of tint

  1. noun A slight coloring.
  2. noun A pale or faint tinge of any color; especially, a variation of a color obtained by adding white (contrast shade).
  3. noun A color considered with reference to other very similar colors.

Full definition of tint

Questions about the plural of tint

What is the plural of tint?
The plural of tint is tints.
Is tint countable?
Tint is a countable noun.

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