Learn how to use the comparative “more tinged” and superlative “most tinged” with example sentences and differences.

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Notes from a Native English Speaker

Comparative adjectives help us to describe how good or bad something is when compared to something else. For example, something is taller than something else. Superlative adjectives help us to describe something as having the most or least of a particular characteristic within a group. This makes it easier and more accurate to talk about and compare things.

What is the comparative form of “tinged”?

The comparative form of “tinged” is “more tinged”.

Example

The sky is more tinged with pink at sunset.

Example

Her voice is more tinged with sadness today.

What is the superlative form of “tinged”?

The superlative form of “tinged” is “most tinged”.

Example

The painting is the most tinged with melancholy.

Example

His performance was the most tinged with emotion.

Why is this expression not used with most, more?

"Most" and "more" are used to form the comparative and superlative forms of "tinged." Using "tingeder" or "tingedest" would be grammatically incorrect.

Does this expression have an irregular comparative/superlative form?

"Tinged" follows the regular pattern for forming comparatives and superlatives: - Comparative form: Tinged → More tinged - Superlative form: Tinged → Most tinged

Expressions with similar meanings to “more tinged”

Used to describe something that has a slight amount or hint of a particular quality.

Example

His words were tinged with sarcasm.

Used to describe something that has been influenced or affected by a particular quality.

Example

Her decision was tinged by regret.

Expressions with similar meanings to “most tinged”

Used to describe something that has a strong or intense amount of a particular quality.

Example

The atmosphere was heavily tinged with tension.

Used to describe something that has a profound or significant amount of a particular quality.

Example

Her words were deeply tinged with bitterness.

Using than with comparative “more tinged”

When using the comparative form "more tinged" to compare two things, you would use "than" to connect the two parts of the comparison: Example: "The sky is more tinged with pink than at sunrise." Here, "than" is used to show that the degree of pink in the sky is higher during sunset compared to sunrise.

How can I use this expression in context?

“more tinged” and “most tinged” can be used in a variety of situations to compare speed.
  • 1Colors

    The painting is more tinged with blue than with red.

    The painting is more tinged with blue than with red.

  • 2Emotions

    Her voice is more tinged with excitement today.

    Her voice is more tinged with excitement today.

  • 3Atmosphere

    The room was the most tinged with anticipation.

    The room was the most tinged with anticipation.

  • 4Expressions

    His words were the most tinged with irony.

    His words were the most tinged with irony.

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