Whitish
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈwaɪtɪʃ/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Whitish is an adjective meaning Somewhat white, pale or almost white.
Meaning
Somewhat white, pale or almost white.
Example Sentences
The skin was somewhat pigmented, especially in certain regions, while over the whole there appeared whitish, rounded or oval mottlings or dapplings, most obvious where the surrounding cuticle was most deeply colored.
Word Forms
- whiteish
Synonyms for whitish
Depending on context, synonyms include albescent, hoary, whity, opaque, achromatic, colorless.
Antonyms for whitish
Common opposites include achromatic, colorless.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include off-white, colorless, milky, milklike, achromatic, milk.
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