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1. white
adjective. ['ˈwaɪt, ˈhwaɪt'] being of the achromatic color of maximum lightness; having little or no hue owing to reflection of almost all incident light.
Antonyms
Etymology
- whit (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hwit (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Rhymes with White
- overexcite
- disinvite
- semi-height
- reinvite
- reignite
- forthright
- de-excite
- contrite
- riunite
- reunite
- overwrite
- overnite
- overnight
- mcwright
- mcright
- mcknight
- mccright
- macknight
- enwright
- despite
- clevite
- uptight
- upright
- tonite
- tonight
- strite
- streit
- sprite
- rewrite
- recite
How do you pronounce white?
Pronounce white as waɪt.
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Quotes about white
1. Black and white are the colors of photography. To me they symbolize the alternatives of hope and despair to which mankind is forever subjected.
- Robert Frank
2. I spent a lot of years trying to outrun or outsmart vulnerability by making things certain and definite, black and white, good and bad. My inability to lean into the discomfort of vulnerability limited the fullness of those important experiences that are wrought with uncertainty: Love, belonging, trust, joy, and creativity to name a few.
- Brene Brown
3. True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure, without violent demonstrations: it is seen with white hairs and is always young in the heart.
- Honore de Balzac
2. white-collar
adjective. of or designating salaried professional or clerical work or workers.
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3. white
adjective. ['ˈwaɪt, ˈhwaɪt'] of or belonging to a racial group having light skin coloration.
Etymology
- whit (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hwit (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. white
noun. ['ˈwaɪt, ˈhwaɪt'] the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black).
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- whit (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hwit (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. white
adjective. ['ˈwaɪt, ˈhwaɪt'] anemic looking from illness or emotion.
Synonyms
Etymology
- whit (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hwit (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. white
adjective. ['ˈwaɪt, ˈhwaɪt'] benevolent; without malicious intent.
Antonyms
Etymology
- whit (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hwit (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. white
verb. ['ˈwaɪt, ˈhwaɪt'] turn white.
Etymology
- whit (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hwit (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. White
noun. a tributary of the Mississippi River that flows southeastward through northern Arkansas and southern Missouri.