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
  • Participants will learn how to use pastel tints and expressive doodles to design ocean waves, seashells, coral, seaweed, and coastal plants.
    — Kris Slugg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 June 2026
  • So many skin tints sit greasy on top of the skin, never actually settling in, but not this one.
    — Kaelin Dodge, InStyle, 25 June 2026
Definition of tints
Noun
  • The colors change to indicate how saturated the beads are, and the dyes used contain hazardous chemicals.
    — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 29 June 2026
  • The dyes have previously been allowed under FDA regulations and oversight.
    — Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 25 June 2026
Definition of dyes
Noun
  • The researchers took samples of pigments from both ancient cave paintings and the surfaces of nearby unpainted rocks inside 11 caves.
    — Tom Metcalfe, Scientific American, 2 July 2026
  • In a process known as photobleaching, the UV light breaks down the chemical bonds in pigments, which can brighten your whites.
    — Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 1 July 2026
Definition of pigments
Noun
  • The most common cat colors are orange, black, cream or gray, but cats can come in unique hues, such as chocolate or lilac.
    — Madeline Gunderson, USA Today, 5 July 2026
  • Available in 15 colors, the formula contains antioxidant vitamin C to prevent free radical damage, and features a convenient sponge applicator for smooth, precise application.
    — Tanya Sharma, InStyle, 4 July 2026
Definition of colors

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