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white

Definition for white

adjective as in without color

Strongest matches

alabaster, milky, porcelain, snowy

Weak matches

achromatic, achromic, hoary

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Example Sentences

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A new preclinical study from investigators at Weill Cornell Medicine reports that hypertension disrupts blood vessels, neurons and white matter in the brain long before blood pressure rises to detectable levels.

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He describes its palette as chocolate: white to dark, streaked with caramel.

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A yellow and white dress, for instance, feels full of movement, fit equally for a tea party or a dance.

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The missing man was wearing a white turban, black shorts, black shirt and a black vest.

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Whitney’s 1793 invention of the cotton gin, a machine that removed seeds easily from the plant’s white, fluffy fibers, allowed one person to do the work of dozens of people using their hands.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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