toners

noun

plural of toner
as in tints

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Recent Examples of toners In the skin care world, toners and toner pads have come a long way recently. — Grace McCarty, Glamour, 12 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for toners
  1. tints
  2. dyes
  3. pigments
  4. colors
Noun
  • Even the delivery system keeps evolving, from mousses and gels to tints.
    — Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 3 Sep. 2026
  • In fact, many mineral sunscreens now come with tints that add color to your skin rather than strip it away.
    — Alison Abbey Hudak, Footwear News, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of tints
Noun
  • How light turns the tattoo on and off The key to PhotoTat is a class of chemicals called photochromic dyes, which change colour when exposed to particular wavelengths of light.
    — Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 10 Oct. 2026
  • Last week, China launched an anti-dumping investigation into imports from the EU of p-nitrotoluene, a chemical compound used in dyes and pharmaceuticals.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of dyes
Noun
  • The specialised dyes and encapsulation process also make the ink more expensive to produce than conventional tattoo pigments.
    — Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 10 Oct. 2026
  • Orange Ginger, Green Cardamom and Blue Turmeric all harken back to the richness of India’s spices and pigments.
    — Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 2 Oct. 2026
Definition of pigments
Noun
  • Leaning into its history, Kessler has outfitted the hotel with installations that channel the Jurassic period, including life size dinosaur skeletons and fossils, backlit in a range of bright colors, displayed throughout the walls.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Oct. 2026
  • While pieces fashioned from metal, including brass and iron, are an obvious choice, the motif can also take shape in bright colors, swirling abstract glass, or more vampy furniture–see, House of Hackney’s black velvet chair.
    — Hannah Coates, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2026
Definition of colors

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“Toners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toners. Accessed 15 Oct. 2026.

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