trace, n.
(traces)
freq. cnt. 10
(traces)
freq. cnt. 10
a just detectable amount
<noun.quantity> freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 1
hint suggestion tint trace
sample sentences
"he speaks French with a trace of an accent""a hint mockery in her manner"
"a tint of glamour"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
an indication that something has been present
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
shadow tincture trace vestige
sample sentences
"there wasn't a trace of evidence for the claim""a tincture of condescension"
either of two lines that connect a horse's harness to a wagon or other vehicle or to a whiffletree
<noun.artifact> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
trace
a drawing created by superimposing a semitransparent sheet of paper on the original image and copying on it the lines of the original image
<noun.artifact> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
trace tracing
a suggestion of some quality
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1
ghost touch trace
sample sentences
"there was a touch of sarcasm in his tone""he detected a ghost of a smile on her face"
semantic pointers
hypernym
a visible mark (as a footprint) left by the passage of person or animal or vehicle
<noun.communication>
trace
semantic pointers
hypernym