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whiteness

[hwahyt-nis, wahyt-] / ˈʰwaɪt nɪs, ˈwaɪt- /
NOUN
paleness
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NOUN
colorlessness
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"The first thing I noticed was the whiteness of everything," said Liza Zorn, a German tourist who visited Ashgabat.

From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026

National Trust staff and volunteers will this week pack tonnes of new chalk onto the figure to restore the crisp whiteness of his outline.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Even when it doesn’t affect the plot directly, it’s the canvas the story is painted on, its whiteness of an intensity not otherwise seen on the screen, except in starship hallways.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 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

He does not know that one day a woman like his mother may judge him by the whiteness of his teeth.

From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat




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