toner

noun

Definition of tonernext
as in tint

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Recent Examples of toner Visually, toners make your skin appear more hydrated. — Hannah Yasharoff, USA TODAY, 8 Mar. 2025 The Water Bank line, featuring a hydrating cleanser, toner, serums, and moisturizers, remains a staple for those seeking plump, supple skin. — Robyn Merrett, StyleCaster, 21 Mar. 2025 But there’s no mention of changes to how the printers use or read toner. — Ars Technica, 10 Mar. 2025 How are toner pads different from traditional toners? — Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 25 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for toner
Recent Examples of Synonyms for toner
  1. tint
  2. pigment
  3. dye
  4. stain
Noun
  • Cons: Feels more like a tint, says our reviewer, with sheer coverage.
    — Deanna Pai, Glamour, 4 Apr. 2025
  • This Allure Best of Beauty Award Winner’s serum-like texture works like a sheer, barely-there skin tint and dries down immediately to a dewy (but not greasy) finish.
    — Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 29 Mar. 2025
Definition of tint
Noun
  • Later, colored technical ceramic was developed — but the first blue tone, used by the likes of Richard Mille, IWC, Omega and Hublot, was a bold cobalt, the only pigment then on the market.
    — Roberta Naas, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
  • The light-colored creamy base creates a smooth canvas that enhances the vibrancy of any pigments—whether their neutrals, shimmer, or fun colors.
    — Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 4 Apr. 2025
Definition of pigment
Noun
  • In California, and the entire European Union, Red 40, which is used in several Kellogg's products, is banned as some studies link the artificial food dye to ADHD in children.
    — Greta Cross, USA Today, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Kennedy has talked about putting lifestyle and diet at the fore of U.S. health policy by banning artificial food dyes, eliminating soda from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, and addressing rising rates of chronic illness such as diabetes and asthma in kids.
    — Nathaniel Weixel, The Hill, 7 Apr. 2025
Definition of dye
Noun
  • One shopper even spilled cranberry juice on theirs with no residual stains.
    — Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 5 Apr. 2025
  • In the names of Jackie Robinson and the O’Malley family, don’t put a stain on one of the greatest Dodgers championships ever.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2025
Definition of stain

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“Toner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toner. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.

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