Whiteness - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈwaɪtnəs|
Brit.
|ˈwaɪtnəs|
noun
- the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black) (syn: white)
- the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil (syn: innocence, purity)
- lightness or fairness of complexion
- the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil (syn: innocence, purity)
- lightness or fairness of complexion
only the whiteness of her cheeks gave any indication of the stress from which she was suffering
Extra examples
The water-lilies lifted their pure whiteness to the sunbeams.
The whiteness of the arctic fox acts as camouflage, hiding it from its enemies.
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