whiteness
Meanings
Plural: whitenesses
Noun
- the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)
- the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil
- lightness or fairness of complexion
- "only the whiteness of her cheeks gave any indication of the stress from which she was suffering"
- The state or quality of being white (all senses).
- The quality of being white (in the racial sense).
- The quality of being white noise.
Verb
- turn white
Origin / Etymology
Inherited from Middle English whitenesse, whitnesse, whytnesse, hwitnesse, from Old English hwītnes (“whiteness”), equivalent to white + -ness.
Scrabble Score: 15
whiteness is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordwhiteness is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
whiteness is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 15
whiteness is a valid Words With Friends word