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1. whiteness
noun. ['ˈwaɪtnəs, ˈhwaɪtnəs'] the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black).
Synonyms
Etymology
- -ness (English)
- white (English)
- whit (Middle English (1100-1500))
Rhymes with Whiteness
- forthrightness
- politeness
- brightness
- tightness
- rightness
- lightness
Sentences with whiteness
1. Noun, singular or mass
The lemon juice will interact with the sunlight to brighten up the whiteness of the satin even further.
Quotes about whiteness
1. I made my first white women friends in college; they loved me and were loyal to our friendship, but I understood, as they did, that they were white women and that whiteness mattered.
- Alice Walker
2. whiteness
noun. ['ˈwaɪtnəs, ˈhwaɪtnəs'] lightness or fairness of complexion.
Synonyms
Etymology
- -ness (English)
- white (English)
- whit (Middle English (1100-1500))