tincture
noun
a solution of alcohol or of alcohol and water, containing animal, vegetable, or chemical drugs.
untinctured
-
a word derived from
tincture.
Example Sentences
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The first effect was a profound amazement, not untinctured by alarm.
From The Country of the Blind, and Other Stories by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
His countenance wanted something of its placid serenity, though it seemed to be seriousness untinctured with anger.
From Coelebs In Search of a Wife by Hannah More
Eddy without a word stood before his father, who towered over him grandly, confronting him with a really majestic reproach, not untinctured with love.
From The Debtor A Novel by William Dodge Stevens
He appeared not untinctured with religion; but his devotion, though unostentatious, was of a melancholy tenor.
From Edgar Huntly or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker by Charles Brockden Brown
He had received the opening words with satisfaction, not untinctured by the mild, patronising indulgence we show to children.
From Judith of the Cumberlands by Alice MacGowan
