nnoun.attributethe quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)Synset:white
Antonyms:black
Derivationally Related Form:white
Hypernyms:achromatic color achromatic colour
Inherited Hypernyms:whiteachromatic colorcolorvisual propertypropertyattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:alabasterbleachbonechalkfrostinesshoarinessivoryoff-whitepearl
Full Hyponyms:alabasterbleachbonechalkfrostiness
nnoun.statethe state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evilSynset:innocence pureness purity sinlessness
Derivationally Related Form:whitesinlesspurepurifyinnocent
Hypernyms:condition status
Inherited Hypernyms:purityconditionstateattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:cleanness
nnoun.attributelightness or fairness of complexionExamples:- only the whiteness of her cheeks gave any indication of the stress from which she was suffering
Hypernyms:complexion skin color skin colour
Inherited Hypernyms:whitenesscomplexioncolorvisual propertypropertyattributeabstractionentity
vverb.changeturn whiteSynset:white 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