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Defenition of the word white

    • Defenition of the word white

      • Bright and colourless; reflecting equal quantities of all frequencies of visible light.
      • A Caucasian person with light-coloured skin; a member of the Caucasoid race.
      • The colour of light that contains equal amounts of all visible wavelengths.
      • Of or belonging to a racial group having light skin coloration.
      • ash-colored or anemic looking from illness or emotion; "a face turned ashen"; "the invalid's blanched cheeks"; "tried to speak with bloodless lips"; "a face livid with shock"; "lips...livid with the hue of death"- Mary W. Shelley; "lips white with terror"; "a face white with rage"
      • of a surface; not written or printed on; "blank pages"; "fill in the blank spaces"; "a clean page"; "wide white margins"
      • (usually in the plural) trousers
      • of or belonging to a racial group having light skin coloration; "voting patterns within the white population"
      • of summer nights in northern latitudes where the sun barely sets; "white nights"
      • (of wine) almost colorless; "white wines such as chardonnays or rieslings"; "a white burgundy"; "white Italian wines"
      • dressed (or especially habited) in white; "white nuns"
      • (of coffee) having cream or milk added
      • benevolent; without malicious intent; "white magic"; "a white lie"; "that's white of you"
      • free from moral blemish or impurity; unsullied; "in shining white armor"
      • (chess or checkers) the lighter-colored pieces
      • being of the achromatic color of maximum lightness; having little or no hue owing to reflection of almost all incident light; "as white as fresh snow"; "a bride's white dress"
      • restricted to whites only; "under segregation there were even white restrooms and white drinking fountains"; "a lily-white movement which would expel Negroes from the organization"
      • marked by the presence of snow; "a white Christmas"; "the white hills of a northern winter"
      • glowing white with heat; "white flames"; a white-hot center of the fire"
      • (of hair) having lost its color; "the white hairs of old age"
      • the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)
      • a member of the Caucasoid race
      • a tributary of the Mississippi River
      • turn white; "This detergent will whiten your laundry"
      • (board games) the lighter pieces
      • a tributary of the Mississippi River that flows southeastward through northern Arkansas and southern Missouri
      • United States educator who in 1865 (with Ezra Cornell) founded Cornell University and served as its first president (1832-1918)
      • United States writer noted for his humorous essays (1899-1985)
      • United States architect (1853-1906)
      • United States political journalist (1915-1986)
      • Australian writer (1912-1990)
      • being of the achromatic color of maximum lightness; having little or no hue owing to reflection of almost all incident light; "as white as fresh snow"; "a bride''s white dress"
      • ash-colored or anemic looking from illness or emotion; "a face turned ashen"; "the invalid''s blanched cheeks"; "tried to speak with bloodless lips"; "a face livid with shock"; "lips...livid with the hue of death"- Mary W. Shelley; "lips white with terror
      • benevolent; without malicious intent; "white magic"; "a white lie"; "that''s white of you"
      • glowing white with heat; "white flames"; "a white-hot center of the fire"
      • (usually in the plural) trousers made of flannel or gabardine or tweed or white cloth
      • the white part of an egg; the nutritive and protective gelatinous substance surrounding the yolk consisting mainly of albumin dissolved in water
      • United States jurist appointed chief justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1910 by President Taft; noted for his work on antitrust legislation (1845-1921)
      • turn white
      • of or belonging to a racial group having light skin coloration
      • of summer nights in northern latitudes where the sun barely sets
      • being of the achromatic color of maximum lightness; having little or no hue owing to reflection of almost all incident light
      • anemic looking from illness or emotion
      • (of hair) having lost its color
      • (of a surface) not written or printed on
      • benevolent; without malicious intent
      • glowing white with heat
      • restricted to whites only
      • marked by the presence of snow
      • free from moral blemish or impurity; unsullied

    Synonyms for the word white

      • achromatic
      • ashen
      • blanched
      • blank
      • bloodless
      • Caucasian
      • clean
      • colorless
      • fair
      • flannel
      • gabardine
      • lily-white
      • livid
      • pallid
      • pasty
      • sallow
      • snowy
      • tweed
      • White
      • white person
      • White River
      • white-hot
      • whiten
      • whitened
      • whiteness

    Similar words in the white

      • albescent
      • caucasian
      • caucasoid
      • clad
      • clothed
      • colorless
      • colourless
      • covered
      • dilute
      • diluted
      • empty
      • good
      • hot
      • light
      • light-skinned
      • pure
      • segregated
      • unintegrated
      • white
      • white's
      • whitecap
      • whitecap's
      • whitecaps
      • whited
      • whitefield
      • whitefield's
      • whitefish
      • whitefish's
      • whitefishes
      • whitehall
      • whitehall's
      • whitehead
      • whitehead's
      • whitehorse
      • whitehorse's
      • whiteley
      • whiteley's
      • whiten
      • whitened
      • whitener
      • whitener's
      • whiteners
      • whiteness
      • whiteness's
      • whitening
      • whitens
      • whiter
      • whites
      • whitest
      • whitewall
      • whitewall's
      • whitewalls
      • whitewash
      • whitewash's
      • whitewashed
      • whitewashes
      • whitewashing

    Meronymys for the word white

      • AR
      • Arkansas
      • Caucasian race
      • Caucasoid race
      • Land of Opportunity
      • Missouri
      • MO
      • Show Me State
      • White people
      • White race

    Hyponyms for the word white

      • alabaster
      • Aryan
      • blanco
      • bleach
      • bone
      • Cassite
      • chalk
      • Circassian
      • Elamite
      • frostiness
      • hoariness
      • honkey
      • honkie
      • honky
      • ivory
      • Kassite
      • off-white
      • paleface
      • pearl
      • poor white
      • poor white trash
      • Semite
      • WASP
      • white Anglo-Saxon Protestant
      • white man
      • white trash
      • white woman
      • whitey

    Hypernyms for the word white

      • achromatic color
      • achromatic colour
      • architect
      • author
      • color
      • colour
      • designer
      • discolor
      • discolour
      • educator
      • fixings
      • human
      • individual
      • ingredient
      • journalist
      • man
      • mortal
      • pant
      • pants
      • pedagogue
      • person
      • piece
      • river
      • somebody
      • someone
      • soul
      • trouser
      • trousers
      • writer

    Antonyms for the word white

      • achromatic
      • black
      • blacken
      • blackness
      • melanise
      • melanize
      • nigrify
      • red

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