TINCTURES Synonyms: 50 Similar and Opposite Words

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noun

plural of tincture

as in colors

a property that becomes apparent when light falls on an object and by which things that are identical in form can be distinguished a ragged shirt that seemed to be stained with the tincture of blood

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verb

present tense third-person singular of tincture

as in paints

to give color or a different color to clouds tinctured by the rays of the setting sun

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Recent Examples of tinctures

Noun

Instead, they are typically now found in supplements, tinctures, teas, powders and functional foods – often combined with other ingredients like caffeine, vitamins or additional herbs. —

Daryl Austin, USA Today, 5 Apr. 2026 By using chocolate, cofounder of Alice Mushrooms Charlotte Cruze and Goodstein wanted to remove the barrier—taste, texture, and more—associated with many functional mushroom supplements that come in powders, capsules, or tinctures. —

Brianna Peters, Vogue, 28 Mar. 2026 Dried valerian roots can be prepared as teas or tinctures, while other plant materials and extracts have been distributed as capsules or tablets, per the NIH. —

Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 8 Mar. 2026 Echinacea is a flowering plant often taken as a tea or dietary supplement, available in many forms, including capsules, liquid extracts, and tinctures. —

Ann Pietrangelo, Verywell Health, 4 Mar. 2026 After all, there’s hardly a shortage of tinctures, foams, and other elixirs that promise rapid hair-sprouting benefits. —

Sophie Wirt, InStyle, 26 Feb. 2026 Tiny tinctures, glass bottles, round jars from ISA KNOX, IOPE, Sulwhasoo. —

David Yi, Allure, 23 Feb. 2026 Julie Espinoza, 60, uses medical marijuana in the form of edibles and tinctures to manage her pain from arthritis. —

Miriam Fauzia, Dallas Morning News, 14 Feb. 2026 Capsules and softgels seem to offer the most benefits, but teas and tinctures work well for those who don’t like pills. —

Bestreviews, Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for tinctures

Noun

The classic brushes come in two different sizes and 15 to 20 colors each, with every one working well.

— Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 8 May 2026
But if our test cars are any indication of what’s possible during the ordering process, these accent colors can be altered or removed as would-be owners see fit.

— Bradley Iger, Robb Report, 8 May 2026