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Tinge

usgb/tɪndʒ/Volume
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Subtle InfluencePlay
Tinge can imply a subtle influence or presence in emotional contexts or physical descriptions. SlideHis apology carried a tinge of insincerity.
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Slight AdditionPlay
Use 'tinge' to suggest just a slight addition, not a strong presence. SlideWe noticed only a tinge of spice in the sauce.
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Poetic DescriptionsPlay
'Tinge' is often used for poetic or creative descriptions of nature and feelings. SlideThe morning air had a tinge of autumn's chill.
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