Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Not tinged; not stained; not discolored: as, water untinged; untinged beams of light.
- Not infected; unimbued.
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- adjective Not
tinged ;untouched ,unpolluted .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Its guarded look had yielded to an expression still untinged by personal emotion, but full of a gentle understanding.
The House of Mirth Edith Wharton 1987
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Its guarded look had yielded to an expression still untinged by personal emotion, but full of a gentle understanding.
The House of Mirth Edith Wharton 1987
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Its guarded look had yielded to an expression still untinged by personal emotion, but full of a gentle understanding.
The House of Mirth Edith Wharton 1987
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All in all, a warmly satisfying exhibition, not untinged with nostalgia, but no less rewarding for that.
Peter Clothier: PST: Best Kept Secret Peter Clothier 2011
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Of all the great silent stars, Fairbanks may have given the vast movie audience the purest pleasure—pleasure untinged by the pathos of Chaplin or Keaton or Pickford.
Doug Steve Hulett 2009
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With the European Noilly Prat you won't get the crisp and untinged visual clarity now expected of a Martini unless you dial the vermouth back to about an eighth or a tenth of the mix.
Don't Shoot the Messenger: Bad News for Martini Drinkers 2009
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I don't particularly want the ghosts I have--I'd prefer for my memories to be untinged by a sense of loss or anger or regret--but I don't think I'd drive them away if I could; they're a reminder that people matter, and that they leave a mark.
Ferule & Fescue Flavia 2008
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I don't particularly want the ghosts I have--I'd prefer for my memories to be untinged by a sense of loss or anger or regret--but I don't think I'd drive them away if I could; they're a reminder that people matter, and that they leave a mark.
Archive 2008-05-01 Flavia 2008
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There is no other way in which a business untinged with Continental Vice can be conducted.
Somebody's Luggage 2007
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I like this frank negligence, untinged by hypocrisy — a characteristic touch which sums up her charming personality.
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