noun Download 🔗Share A pigment or other substance that colours or dyes. Examples : "The artist used several tinctures to achieve the vibrant colors in the painting of the sunset. " color substance material Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A tint, or an added colour. Examples : "The sunset painted the clouds with vibrant tinctures of orange and purple. " appearance color art Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A colour or metal used in the depiction of a coat of arms. Examples : "The artist carefully chose the tinctures of red and gold for the lion on the family's coat of arms. " heraldry color art Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An alcoholic extract of plant material, used as a medicine. Examples : "My grandmother uses herbal tinctures to help her sleep at night. " medicine plant substance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A small alcoholic drink. Examples : "After a long day working in the cold garden, my grandfather often enjoyed a few tinctures before dinner. " drink Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An essential characteristic. Examples : "Her unwavering kindness and patience are the defining tinctures of a truly exceptional teacher. " character quality aspect Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share 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. Examples : "The herbalist prepared tinctures of lavender and chamomile to help with relaxation. " medicine chemistry substance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A slight taste superadded to any substance. Examples : "a tincture of orange peel" sensation substance food drink Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A slight quality added to anything; a tinge. Examples : "The old photograph had tinctures of yellow and brown, giving it a warm, nostalgic feeling. " quality aspect Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading