Tincture — synonyms, definition

1. tincture (Noun)

balm color colour colouring compound concoction dye dyestuff elixir magic potion odor odour paint pigment potion shadow sniff snuff stain tinge • • •

tincture (Noun) — A substance that colours metals.

tincture (Noun) — An indication that something has been present. ex. "a tincture of condescension"

tincture (Noun) — A quality of a given colour that differs slightly from another colour.

tincture (Noun) — (pharmacology) a medicine consisting of an extract in an alcohol solution.

color coloring coloring material colour colouring colouring material indicant indication medicament medication medicinal drug medicine argent arnica footprint iodine mellowness richness tincture of iodine tinge undertone

2. tincture (Verb)

dye flavour impregnate infuse instill season shade spice tinge

tincture (Verb) — Fill, as with a certain quality. ex. "The heavy traffic tinctures the air with carbon monoxide"

tincture (Verb) — Stain or tint with a colour. ex. "The leaves were tinctured with a bright red"

fill fill up make full tinct tinge tint touch