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tinctured

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verb

past tense of tincture

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for tinctured
Adjective
  • Meanwhile her partner, Broderick went the traditional route with a black suit, white button-up shirt, and a light-colored tie.
    Elle Meier, InStyle, 16 Feb. 2026
  • The luxury hotel chain creative director, 47, wore a dark-colored peacoat, grey sweater and slacks.
    David Matthews, New York Daily News, 16 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Unlike the portraits in Newman’s book, which were painted to glorify their sitters, many of the images in the Epstein files have a queasy, destabilizing aspect.
    Sam Knight, New Yorker, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Months into 2025, only 400 of the city’s affected 16,000 intersections had had the curbs painted red.
    Inga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • The song pairs Wilson’s vocal with those of the late crooner, making for an elegant, twang-tinged take on the wintry track.
    Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 3 Dec. 2025
  • Neo Sora’s extremely well reviewed sci-fi-tinged coming-of-age drama Happyend is getting a theatrical run via Film Movement.
    Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • There were juicy skinless sausages that burst with flavor every bite, a goat soup burning with hot pepper and vinegar, rice dishes in so many forms — long grain and short, teeming with plump raisins or pigeon peas, tinted with spices or citrus.
    Lyndsay C. Green, Freep.com, 8 Feb. 2026
  • Most gold and platinum records are actually vinyl records that have been plated with metal and tinted.
    Kurt Snibbe, Oc Register, 30 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Elsewhere in the photoshoot, Pattinson poses with a cigarette in his mouth, pants unbuttoned and in a stained shirt in a black-and-white photo.
    Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Gently massage only the stained area.
    Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 15 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • With blonde horizontal stripes dyed into her black hair and a piercing in her upper lip, the 20-year-old Liu is putting an alternative spin on figure skating.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 16 Feb. 2026
  • His goatee was dyed an uncanny shade of orange, that of a Dinka tribesman’s hair or maybe a punk’s mohawk.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • James Whitaker’s cinematography leans into a blue-hued, grubby aesthetic that gives the film a gritty charm, while touches like the chant that goes along with the film’s title card perfectly add to its aesthetic charms.
    Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 10 Feb. 2026
  • The team worked alongside local artisans to preserve frescoes and medieval details while layering in aromatic woods, soft carpets, vibrant wool blankets, and rusty-hued velvet couches.
    Jenn Rice, Travel + Leisure, 8 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The best that can happen is that their mood gets brightened.
    Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Her ability to observe and relate her observations and insights with clarity brightened the pages of various publications over many years.
    Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2026
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“Tinctured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tinctured. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.

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