What is another word for dyeing?

Pronunciation: [dˈa͡ɪɪŋ] (IPA)

Dyeing is the process of adding color or tint to a material or fabric. There are a variety of synonyms for dyeing, including tinting, coloring, staining, and painting. Tinting involves adding a hint of color to a material or object, while coloring is a more general term that refers to altering the hue of something. Staining typically involves darkening the color of a material, while painting involves covering a surface with a layer of color. Other synonyms for dyeing include dying, coloring, tinting, discoloring, and transferring color. Regardless of which word is used, the process involves adding or altering the color of a material to enhance its appearance or use in various applications.

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Usage examples for Dyeing

Then her eyes, startled, met his, and on the heels of a fawn-like timidity, a wave of fierceness sent the red blood dyeing her cheek, set the high arched nostril aquiver.
"The Locusts' Years"
Mary Helen Fee
By degrees her sobs grew less painful, and she lay back with her face still hidden in her hands, thinking of the harsh file that had been used to her beautiful teeth, and the powerful stain that had been applied, and wondering why she had not foreseen, after the dyeing of her face, that a further attempt would be made to liken her to the native women.
"One Maid's Mischief"
George Manville Fenn
This industry required above all things metals, of which Babylonia and Egypt were no less in need, and when the purple-fish of their own coasts were no longer sufficient for their extensive dyeing, colouring-matter had to be obtained.
"The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI)"
Max Duncker

Famous quotes with Dyeing

  • Youth is not restored by the dyeing of your hair.
    Abu Bakr
  • In Alexandria two streams of knowledge met and fused together... The ancient Egyptian industrial arts of metallurgy, dyeing and glass-making... and... the philosophical speculations of ancient Greece, now tinged with ancient mysticismthe result was the "divine" or "sacred" art (...also means sulphur) of making gold of silver.The treatises written in Greek... in Alexandria, are the earliest known books on chemistry.The study of astrology was connected with that of chemistry in the form of an association of the metals with the planets
    J. R. Partington

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