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Whiteness Definition & Meaning

whiteness
noun
  1. the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)
  2. the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil
  3. lightness or fairness of complexion; "only the whiteness of her cheeks gave any indication of the stress from which she was suffering"

"Whiteness" in song lyrics

See how whiteness is used in real songs:

  • "and your whiteness"
    The Cross Movement — Lower Case Gods
  • "ya hinis don't check the black or the whiteness"
    Manafest — You Don't Know Me
  • "lily white, black as sin, devils den, whiteness"
    Saul Williams — Break

Usage tips for "whiteness"

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Frequently asked questions

What does whiteness mean?
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"
What part of speech is whiteness?
Whiteness is a noun.
How many definitions does whiteness have?
Whiteness has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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