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Tinge

/tˈɪndʒ/
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(noun) A small added amount of colour; (by extension) a small added amount of some other thing.

There is a tinge of red in the eastern sky.
The corners of his lips showed a bluish tinge that really worried the nurse.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The sunset added a beautiful orange ____ to the sky as the sun began to go down behind the high mountains today.

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