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adjectivedomain: all adj

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

being of the achromatic color of maximum lightness; having little or no hue owing to reflection of almost all incident light

Examples

Antonym

adjective

being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light

Derivationally related form

noun

the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)

noun

the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)

Also see

adjective

(used of color) having a relatively small amount of coloring agent

Attribute

noun

relative darkness or lightness of a color

Similar_to

adjective

becoming or shading into white

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