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tinged

adjective as in colored

adjective as in tinted

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adjective as in yellowish

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His answer, tinged with an uncharacteristic air of exasperation, was firm.

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Toilets lacked basic items such as soap, while water gushing from the faucets was tinged brown.

The atmosphere is convivial but tinged with tension.

His pessimism toward high finance was becoming tinged with political ideas.

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Buttery steaks and potatoes cooking in the kitchen tinged the air as the dance floor came alive with women spinning in dresses and men in shining shoes gliding to the rhythm of the music.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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