White
nnoun.persona CaucasianSynset:Caucasian White White person
Derivationally Related Form:whiteCaucasian
Hypernyms:individual mortal person somebody someone soul
Inherited Hypernyms:whitepersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:whitepersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:AryanCassiteCircassianElamiteKassiteSemiteWASPhonkeyhonkiehonkypoor white trashwhite Anglo-Saxon Protestantwhite manwhite trashwhite womanwhitey
Full Hyponyms:abkhazarabarameanaryanassyrianbabylonianbahrainibedouincanaanitechaldeancircassianelamitegood old boykassiteomanipalestinianphoenicianqatarisaracensaudisemitesquaw mansumerianwaspwhite manwhite trashwhite womanwhiteyyemeni
nnoun.attributethe quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)Synset:whiteness
Antonyms:black
Derivationally Related Form:white
Hypernyms:achromatic color achromatic colour
Inherited Hypernyms:whiteachromatic colorcolorvisual propertypropertyattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:alabasterbleachbonechalkfrostinesshoarinessivoryoff-whitepearl
Full Hyponyms:alabasterbleachbonechalkfrostiness
nnoun.personUnited States jurist appointed chief justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1910 by President Taft; noted for his work on antitrust legislation (1845-1921)Synset:Edward D. White Edward Douglas White Jr. Edward White White
Instance Hypernyms:chief justice
Inherited Hypernyms:whitechief justicejudgeadjudicatorpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:whitechief justicejudgeadjudicatorpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:whitechief justicejudgeofficialskilled workerworkerpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:whitechief justicejudgeofficialskilled workerworkerpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.personAustralian writer (1912-1990)Synset:Patrick Victor Martindale White Patrick White White
Instance Hypernyms:author writer
Inherited Hypernyms:whitewritercommunicatorpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:whitewritercommunicatorpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.personUnited States political journalist (1915-1986)Synset:T. H. White Theodore Harold White White
Instance Hypernyms:journalist
Inherited Hypernyms:whitejournalistwritercommunicatorpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:whitejournalistwritercommunicatorpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.personUnited States architect (1853-1906)Synset:Stanford White White
Instance Hypernyms:architect designer
Inherited Hypernyms:whitearchitectcreatorpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:whitearchitectcreatorpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.personUnited States writer noted for his humorous essays (1899-1985)Synset:E. B. White Elwyn Brooks White White
Instance Hypernyms:author writer
Inherited Hypernyms:whitewritercommunicatorpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:whitewritercommunicatorpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.personUnited States educator who in 1865 (with Ezra Cornell) founded Cornell University and served as its first president (1832-1918)Synset:Andrew D. White Andrew Dickson White White
Instance Hypernyms:educator pedagog pedagogue
Inherited Hypernyms:whiteeducatorprofessionaladultpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:whiteeducatorprofessionaladultpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.objecta tributary of the Mississippi River that flows southeastward through northern Arkansas and southern MissouriSynset:White White River
Part Holonyms:AR Ark. Arkansas Land of Opportunity MO Missouri Mo. Show Me State
Instance Hypernyms:river
Inherited Hypernyms:whiteriverstreambody of waterthingphysical entityentity
nnoun.foodthe white part of an egg; the nutritive and protective gelatinous substance surrounding the yolk consisting mainly of albumin dissolved in waterSynset:albumen egg white ovalbumin
Examples:- she separated the whites from the yolks of several eggs
Part Holonyms:egg eggs
Hypernyms:fixings ingredient
Inherited Hypernyms:egg whiteingredientfoodstufffoodsubstancematterphysical entityentity
nnoun.artifact(board games) the lighter piecesTopic:checkersdraughtschesschess game
Antonyms:black
Hypernyms:man piece
Inherited Hypernyms:whitemangame equipmentequipmentinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.artifact(usually in the plural) trousers made of flannel or gabardine or tweed or white clothDomain Usage:pluralplural form
Synset:flannel gabardine tweed
Hypernyms:pair of trousers pant trousers
Inherited Hypernyms:flanneltrousersgarmentclothingconsumer goodscommodityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:flanneltrousersgarmentclothingcoveringartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
vverb.changeturn whiteSynset:whiten
Examples:- This detergent will whiten your laundry
Antonyms:blacken
Derivationally Related Form:whitewhiteningwhitener
Hypernyms:color colour discolor discolour
Inherited Hypernyms:whitendiscolorchange
Direct Hyponyms:bleach
Full Troponyms:bleachperoxide
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s | Something ---s something
adjadj.allbeing of the achromatic color of maximum lightness; having little or no hue owing to reflection of almost all incident lightAttributes:value
Examples:- as white as fresh snow
- a bride's white dress
Antonyms:black
Derivationally Related Form:whitewhiteness
Inherited Hypernyms:white
Similar to:albescent
See also:light light-colored
adjadj.allof or belonging to a racial group having light skin colorationExamples:- voting patterns within the white population
Antonyms:black
Derivationally Related Form:White
Inherited Hypernyms:white
Similar to:Caucasian Caucasoid
adj satadj.allfree from moral blemish or impurity; unsulliedAntonyms:impure
Derivationally Related Form:whiteness
Inherited Hypernyms:white
Similar to:pure
adj satadj.allmarked by the presence of snowSynset:snowy
Examples:- a white Christmas
- the white hills of a northern winter
Antonyms:bare
Derivationally Related Form:snow
Inherited Hypernyms:white
Similar to:covered
adj satadj.allrestricted to whites onlySynset:lily-white
Examples:- under segregation there were even white restrooms and white drinking fountains
- a lily-white movement which would expel Negroes from the organization
Antonyms:integrated
Inherited Hypernyms:white
Similar to:segregated unintegrated
adj satadj.allglowing white with heatSynset:white-hot
Examples:- white flames
- a white-hot center of the fire
Antonyms:cold
Inherited Hypernyms:white
Similar to:hot
adj satadj.allbenevolent; without malicious intentAntonyms:evil
Inherited Hypernyms:white
Similar to:good
adj satadj.all(of a surface) not written or printed onSynset:blank clean
Examples:- blank pages
- fill in the blank spaces
- a clean page
- wide white margins
Antonyms:full
Derivationally Related Form:blankness
Inherited Hypernyms:blank
Similar to:empty
adj satadj.all(of coffee) having cream or milk addedAntonyms:undiluted
Inherited Hypernyms:white
Similar to:dilute diluted
adj satadj.all(of hair) having lost its colorSynset:whitened
Examples:- the white hairs of old age
Antonyms:colorful
Inherited Hypernyms:white
Similar to:colorless colourless
adj satadj.allanemic looking from illness or emotionSynset:ashen blanched bloodless livid
Examples:- a face turned ashen
- the invalid's blanched cheeks
- tried to speak with bloodless lips
- a face livid with shock
- lips...livid with the hue of death - Mary W. Shelley
- lips white with terror
- a face white with rage
Antonyms:colorful
Derivationally Related Form:lividnesslividity
Inherited Hypernyms:ashen
Similar to:colorless colourless
adj satadj.allof summer nights in northern latitudes where the sun barely setsAntonyms:dark
Inherited Hypernyms:white
Similar to:light