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tinged

The correct spelling is tinged.

How to pronounce tinged

/tɪndʒd/
verb

IPA: /tɪndʒd/

Say it like: Tin-jed

The correct spelling is tinged. To add a small amount of colour; to tint; (by extension) to add a small amount of some other thing. For example: "When the microwaved food was ready, the bell tinged."

Usage Examples

When the microwaved food was ready, the bell tinged.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To add a small amount of colour; to tint; (by extension) to add a small amount of some other thing.
  2. 2.To affect or alter slightly, particularly due to the actual or metaphorical influence of some element or thing.
  3. 3.To change slightly in shade due to the addition of colour; (by extension) to change slightly in quality due to the addition of some other thing.
  4. 4.To make a high sharp sound like a small bell being struck.

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