Shade vs. Tincture

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Shadenoun

(uncountable) Darkness where light, particularly sunlight, is blocked.

Shadenoun

(countable) Something that blocks light, particularly in a window.

Shadenoun

(countable) A variety of a colour/color, in particular one obtained by adding black (compare tint).

Shadenoun

(figuratively) A subtle variation in a concept.

Shadenoun

(figuratively) An aspect that is reminiscent of something.

Shadenoun

A very small degree of a quantity, or variety of meaning

Shadenoun

A ghost or specter; a spirit.

Shadenoun

(countable) A postage stamp showing an obvious difference in colour/color to the original printing and needing a separate catalogue/catalog entry.

Shadenoun

Subtle insults.

Shadeverb

(transitive) To shield from light.

Shadeverb

(transitive) To alter slightly.

Shadeverb

(intransitive) To vary or approach something slightly, particularly in color.

Shadeverb

To move slightly from one's normal fielding position.

Shadeverb

(transitive) To darken, particularly in drawing.

Shadeverb

To surpass by a narrow margin.

Shadeverb

To reduce (a window) so that only its title bar is visible.

Shadeverb

To shelter; to cover from injury; to protect; to screen.

Shadeverb

To present a shadow or image of; to shadow forth; to represent.

Shadenoun

Comparative obscurity owing to interception or interruption of the rays of light; partial darkness caused by the intervention of something between the space contemplated and the source of light.

Shadenoun

Darkness; obscurity; - often in the plural.

Shadenoun

An obscure place; a spot not exposed to light; hence, a secluded retreat.

Shadenoun

That which intercepts, or shelters from, light or the direct rays of the sun; hence, also, that which protects from heat or currents of air; a screen; protection; shelter; cover; as, a lamp shade.

Shadenoun

Shadow.

Shadenoun

The soul after its separation from the body; - so called because the ancients it to be perceptible to the sight, though not to the touch; a spirit; a ghost; as, the shades of departed heroes.

Shadenoun

The darker portion of a picture; a less illuminated part. See Def. 1, above.

Shadenoun

Degree or variation of color, as darker or lighter, stronger or paler; as, a delicate shade of pink.

Shadenoun

A minute difference or variation, as of thought, belief, expression, etc.; also, the quality or degree of anything which is distinguished from others similar by slight differences; as, the shades of meaning in synonyms.

Shadeverb

To shelter or screen by intercepting the rays of light; to keep off illumination from.

Shadeverb

To shelter; to cover from injury; to protect; to screen; to hide; as, to shade one's eyes.

Shadeverb

To obscure; to dim the brightness of.

Shadeverb

To pain in obscure colors; to darken.

Shadeverb

To mark with gradations of light or color.

Shadeverb

To present a shadow or image of; to shadow forth; to represent.

Shadeverb

To undergo or exhibit minute difference or variation, as of color, meaning, expression, etc.; to pass by slight changes; - used chiefly with a preposition, as into, away, off.

Shadenoun

relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body;

Shadenoun

a quality of a given color that differs slightly from a primary color;

Shadenoun

protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight;

Shadenoun

a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude;

Shadenoun

a position of relative inferiority;

Shadenoun

a slight amount or degree of difference;

Shadenoun

a mental representation of some haunting experience;

Shadenoun

a representation of the effect of shade in a picture or drawing (as by shading or darker pigment)

Shadeverb

cast a shadow over

Shadeverb

represent the effect of shade or shadow on

Shadeverb

protect from light, heat, or view;

Tincturenoun

A pigment or other substance that colours or dyes.

Tincturenoun

A tint, or an added colour.

Tincturenoun

(heraldry) A colour or metal used in the depiction of a coat of arms.

Tincturenoun

An alcoholic extract of plant material, used as a medicine.

Tincturenoun

(humorous) A small alcoholic drink.

Tincturenoun

An essential characteristic.

Tincturenoun

The finer and more volatile parts of a substance, separated by a solvent; an extract of a part of the substance of a body communicated to the solvent.

Tincturenoun

A slight taste superadded to any substance.

Tincturenoun

A slight quality added to anything; a tinge.

Tinctureverb

To stain or impregnate (something) with color.

Tinctureverb

(figurative) To tinge; to taint.

Tinctureverb

To soak (an organic substance) in alcohol or another liquid to produce a tincture.

Tincturenoun

A tinge or shade of color; a tint; as, a tincture of red.

Tincturenoun

One of the metals, colors, or furs used in armory.

Tincturenoun

The finer and more volatile parts of a substance, separated by a solvent; an extract of a part of the substance of a body communicated to the solvent.

Tincturenoun

A solution (commonly colored) of medicinal substance in alcohol, usually more or less diluted; spirit containing medicinal substances in solution.

Tincturenoun

A slight taste superadded to any substance; as, a tincture of orange peel.

Tincturenoun

A slight quality added to anything; a tinge; as, a tincture of French manners.

Tinctureverb

To communicate a slight foreign color to; to tinge; to impregnate with some extraneous matter.

Tinctureverb

To imbue the mind of; to communicate a portion of anything foreign to; to tinge.

Tincturenoun

a substances that colors metals

Tincturenoun

an indication that something has been present;

Tincturenoun

a quality of a given color that differs slightly from a primary color;

Tincturenoun

(pharmacology) a medicine consisting of an extract in an alcohol solution

Tinctureverb

fill, as with a certain quality;

Tinctureverb

stain or tint with a color;

Tincture

A tincture is typically an extract of plant or animal material dissolved in ethanol (ethyl alcohol). Solvent concentrations of 25–60% are common, but may run as high as 90%.

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