shade (n)
tint (n)
tincture (n)
tone (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 07
def a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color
examples after several trials he mixed the shade of pink that she wanted
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Hypernym color, colour, coloring, colouring
Derivationally related form tone → tone; tone → tone
Derivationally related form tincture → tincture
Derivationally related form tint → tint
Hyponym mellowness; richness; undertone, tinge
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Hyponym color, colour, coloring, colouring
Hypernym mellowness; richness; undertone, tinge
Derivationally related form tint → tint
Derivationally related form tincture → tincture
Derivationally related form tone → tone; tone → tone

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