tinct Meaning & Definition
What Does Tinct Mean?
Tinct is an adjective that means colored, tinged. As a noun, it means tincture, tinge.
Tinct: Key Facts
| Part of speech | adjective, noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈtiŋ(k)t/ |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Synonyms | touch, tinge and tint |
| Plural | tincts |
| Comparative / superlative | more tinct, most tinct |
Tinct Definition (Adjective)
- colored, tinged
Tinct as a Noun
- tincture, tinge
Synonyms of Tinct
Tinct synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Tinct
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Tinct in a Sentence
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Word Forms & Grammar
tinct
tincts
tinct (plural tincts)
tinct (third-person singular simple present tincts, present participle tincting, simple past and past participle tincted)
tinct (comparative more tinct, superlative most tinct)
Words That Rhyme With Tinct
Origin of Tinct
Origin 1: Latin tinctus, past participle
Origin 2: From Middle English tynct (noun) and tincten, tyncten, tynkten (verb), borrowed from Latin tīnctus, past participle of tingō (“to tinge”). Doublet of tint.
First Known Use
1579
1602
Tinct Pronunciation
Tinct is pronounced /ˈtiŋ(k)t/ and has 1 syllable.
Frequently Asked Questions About Tinct
Is tinct an adjective or a noun?
Tinct is mainly used as an adjective, but it can also be used as a noun.
What is another word for tinct?
Words with a similar meaning to tinct include touch, tinge and tint. See the full list of tinct synonyms and antonyms.
What is the plural of tinct?
The plural of tinct is tincts.
What are the comparative and superlative forms of tinct?
The comparative form is more tinct and the superlative form is most tinct.