Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
slight-tinge-of
Phrase
/slaɪt tɪndʒ əv/
Definition
A subtle or faint hint of a particular quality or color.
Examples
- There was a slight tinge of sadness in her voice when she spoke about her childhood.
- The sky had a slight tinge of pink as the sun began to set.
- His cheeks showed a slight tinge of embarrassment when he realized his mistake.
Meaning
The phrase ‘slight tinge of’ is used to describe a very small amount or degree of something that is noticeable but not overwhelming.
Synonyms
- Faint hint of
- Subtle shade of
- Minor trace of
