Overtone and Tinge

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Overtone noun - (usually plural) an ulterior implicit meaning or quality.

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Tinge and overtone are semantically related In some cases you can use "Tinge" instead a noun "Overtone".

Tinge noun - A property that becomes apparent when light falls on an object and by which things that are identical in form can be distinguished.

Usage example: there's a bluish tinge to your lips—you must be freezing!

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Overtone and tinge are semantically related in trace topic. Sometimes you can use "Overtone" instead a noun "Tinge".

Nearby Words: tingle, tinged, tinging

romantic	romantic overtone	romantic tinge
definite	definite overtone	definite tinge
dark	dark overtone	dark tinge
military	military overtone	military tinge
Other adjectives: bittersweet.

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