1 a shade or small amount of a particular colour; a faint colour covering a surface:
leaves with red and gold autumn tints * the brownish tint of an old photo
2 an artificial colour used to change the colour of your hair; the act of COLOURING the hair with a tint:
a blond tint * to have a tint
verb [VN] [usuallypassive] ~ sth (with sth) to add a small amount of colour to sth:
She's had her eyelashes tinted.
tinted adjective [usuallybeforenoun]:
tinted glasses / lenses
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