Definition of Tinge

a small but noticeable amount

Examples of Tinge in a sentence

After kissing his wife, Jim had a tinge of lipstick on his lips.  🔊

The yellow tinge of Eli’s skin suggests he may have jaundice.  🔊

Because I was going to miss my family, I felt a tinge of sadness as I drove to college.  🔊

Reading the essay became less of a chore when I realized it contained a tinge of humor.  🔊

Since I have never travelled outside of the country, I felt a tinge of envy when my best friend flew to Paris.  🔊

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