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whiteness

[hwahyt-nis, wahyt-] / ˈʰwaɪt nɪs, ˈwaɪt- /
NOUN
paleness
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NOUN
colorlessness
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"Once you go inside the continent, there is nothing. It's just a big, vast expanse of whiteness and there is no life," Tordeur said.

From Barron's • Nov. 1, 2025

"Their hearts must have sunk seeing this black flag against the whiteness of Antarctica," said David Waterhouse, curator of the polar museum at SPRI.

From BBC • Sep. 2, 2025

The brothers of “Blood Knot” lampoon the meaning of whiteness with costume choices.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2025

Their non-Jewishness, their non-otherness, their whiteness, their musical career, and their father’s birthplace—in a region that changed nationalities but ended up in Italy—enabled the family’s relatively smooth immigration process.

From Slate • Jan. 26, 2025

Now, the whiteness around him became a shining whiteness; his eyes began to blink.

From "The Horse and His Boy" by C.S. Lewis