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lavender-tinged

lavender-tinged

4.6
Slightly purple in color
  • adjective
  • /ˈlævəndər tɪndʒd/
translation icon : tingido de lavanda
  • As the sun set, the sky became lavender-tinged with streaks of purple and pink.

Examples

  • The artist used a lavender-tinged wash to give the painting a dreamy atmosphere.

  • The walls were painted a soft lavender-tinged hue.

  • She wore a lavender-tinged dress that complemented her calm demeanor.

  • She wore a lavender-tinged dress to the party.

  • As the sun set, the sky became lavender-tinged with streaks of purple and pink.

  • The artist used a lavender-tinged wash to give the painting a dreamy atmosphere.

  • The walls were painted a soft lavender-tinged hue.

Synonyms

mauve
vslavender-tinged
10 5.8

A pale purple color with a slight pink or blue tint

is a much lighter hint of that pale purple color
violet-blue
vslavender-tinged
1 3.9

A blue color with a purple tint

is a softer, paler purple hint rather than a blue-based color
lavender
vslavender-tinged
2.4

Having a pale purple color like small garden flowers

is only a faint purple tint rather than a full color
lilac-colored
vslavender-tinged
  • US
3.4

A pale, light purple color that looks soft

is only a slight hint of that floral purple tone
purple-lilac
vslavender-tinged
5.2

A light lavender color with a hint of deeper purple

is a subtler pale purple hint rather than a stronger purple
purple-tinted
vslavender-tinged
3.7

Having a slight purple color

is primarily a very light purple tint rather than a clear mix
purple-tinged
vslavender-tinged
4.2

Having a slight purple color

is focused on a slight purple wash rather than a clear mix
violet-tinted
vslavender-tinged
4.0

Having a light violet colour

is paler and more delicate than that violet-leaning shade
violet-tinged
vslavender-tinged
4.9

A light color with a small touch of violet

is an even gentler purple hint than that faint violet touch
bluish-purple
vslavender-tinged
3.0

A purple color with a little blue mixed in

is a lighter purple tint rather than a blue-leaning purple
bluish-violet
vslavender-tinged
2.7

A violet color with a little blue

is a subtler purple hint rather than a blue-leaning variant
mauve-blue
vslavender-tinged
6.1

A blue color with a little purple in it

is a paler purple hint rather than a bluish mauve shade
bluish-lilac
vslavender-tinged
3.9

A pale purple color with a little blue in it

is a subtler purple wash rather than a clearly blue cast
blue-lilac
vslavender-tinged
4.6

A light purple color with a touch of blue

is a weaker purple tint rather than a blue-forward shade
lilac-blue
vslavender-tinged
5.6

A pale blue colour with a little purple

is mainly a faint purple tint rather than a blue-dominant mix
lavender-pink
vslavender-tinged
3.7

A light pink colour that looks slightly purple

is primarily a faint purple tint rather than a pink-led color
lilac-pink
vslavender-tinged
3.5

A light pink color with a slight purple tint

is a subtler purple wash rather than a pink-dominant tone
violet-pink
vslavender-tinged
3.3

A pale pink color with a little purple

is focused on a faint purple tint rather than a pink-forward look
pink-lavender
vslavender-tinged
4.8

A light purple color with a soft pink tint

is paler and less pink, focusing on a faint purple hint
pinkish-lavender
vslavender-tinged
3.7

A light purple with a soft pink tinge

is paler and less pink, concentrating on a faint purple tint
pinkish-purple
vslavender-tinged
2.7

A light purple color with a touch of pink

is a milder purple hint rather than a pink-leaning purple
rose-lavender
vslavender-tinged
6.3

A pale purple color with a slight pink tone

is a gentler single purple hint rather than a rose-influenced mix
red-lavender
vslavender-tinged
5.6

A light purple color with a little red

is a paler, cooler purple tint rather than one warmed by red
reddish-lavender
vslavender-tinged
4.8

A light purple color with a little red

is a lighter purple hint without the red influence

Antonyms

12 2.9

Having very little or no color

How Purple

purple
229 1.0
lavender
2.4
lavender-tinged
4.6

Surface Forms

lavender-tinged positive

Morphology

lavender-tinged = lavender + tinge (transparent) = lavender + tinge + ed

The adjective is directly formed from 'lavender' + 'tinge' with the regular adjectival/past-participial '-ed' meaning 'having a slight trace of that colour,' so learners can derive the meaning.

Etymology

Lavender-tinged combines lavender, the plant known for its soft, pale purple color, and tinged, which means 'a small touch' of something. So, something described as lavender-tinged has just a little 'pale purple' color, like a sky or a dress with a soft purple wash.