Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
whitish
Adjective
/ˈwaɪtɪʃ/
Definition
Having a somewhat white color.
Examples
- The clouds were a whitish color, drifting softly across the blue sky.
- Her dress had a whitish shade that made her look ethereal.
- The paint on the walls had dried to a whitish finish that brightened the room.
Meaning
The term refers to an object or surface that is primarily white but may have a slight tinge or hue that makes it appear less than completely white.
Synonyms
- Off-white
- Pale
- Blanched
- Faded white
