TINCTURING Synonyms: 32 Similar and Opposite Words

tincturing

verb

present participle of tincture

as in painting

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

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Preservationists, architects and historians warn that painting the 19th century facade would trap moisture, accelerate deterioration and deface one of Washington’s most important historic structures.

— Gary Fields, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2026
Rather than painting an emotionally compelling future, uncharismatic leaders may emphasize plans, facts, processes, trade-offs and incremental improvements.

— Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026

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The Grammy-winning singer has never shied away from dyeing her hair.

— Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 30 May 2026
Any colors that can catch your eye from a plate (and make your mouth water) are guaranteed to make an impact in 2026; edible flowers are the key to organically dyeing drinks and desserts with different hues.

— Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 May 2026

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Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones talked about tinting the windows to AT&T Stadium following the FIFA World Cup in an interview with Fox 4.

— Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Aug. 2026
The technique reshapes brow hairs rather than tinting or filling them, and the results last weeks rather than hours.

— Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 30 June 2026

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Color-code by person, not event Instead of coloring all sports green and all school events blue, assign one unique color to each member of the family.

— Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 16 Aug. 2026
That is going to be coloring the entire viewing experience of this movie for people who know it.

— Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 11 Aug. 2026

Definition of coloring

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Even with their fortunes brightening in Michigan, Republicans are clear-eyed about the headwinds this year.

— Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 6 Aug. 2026
Made with a peptide complex and vitamin E, the patches reduce lines and wrinkles while plumping and brightening your skin.

— Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 25 July 2026

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