white – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
מילים נרדפות: individual,
mortal,
person,
somebody,
someone,
soul,
achromatic colour,
achromatic color,
fixings,
ingredient,
man,
piece,
trouser,
pant,
discolour,
discolor
white
adj.
having a white color; lacking color or pigment (e.g. white wine, white hair, etc.); white-skinned, Caucasian; pure; having no print, blank; dressed in white; covered in or having snow; politically conservative
n.
color which has no hue, color of milk; something that is white in color (i.e. wine, game piece, etc.); white part of something (i.e of an egg, of a printed page, of the eye); person having pale skin, Caucasian
White
n.
family name
White
White is an
achromatic color, literally a "color without hue", that is a mixture of the frequencies of all the colors of the
visible spectrum. It is one of the most common colors in nature, the color of
sunlight,
snow,
milk,
chalk,
limestone and other common minerals. In many cultures white represents or signifies purity, innocence, and light, and is the symbolic opposite of
black, or darkness. According to surveys in Europe and the United States, white is the color most often associated with perfection, the good, honesty, cleanliness, the beginning, the new, neutrality, and exactitude.
White
Noun
1. a member of the Caucasoid race
(synonym) white person, Caucasian
(hypernym) person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul
(hyponym) Aryan
(member-holonym) White race, White people, Caucasoid race, Caucasian race
2. Australian writer (1912-1990)
(synonym) Patrick White, Patrick Victor Martindale White
(hypernym) writer, author
3. United States political journalist (1915-1986)
(synonym) T. H. White, Theodore Harold White
(hypernym) journalist
4. United States architect (1853-1906)
(synonym) Stanford White
(hypernym) architect, designer
5. United States writer noted for his humorous essays (1899-1985)
(synonym) E. B. White, Elwyn Brooks White
(hypernym) writer, author
6. United States educator who in 1865 (with Ezra Cornell) founded Cornell University and served as its first president (1832-1918)
(synonym) Andrew D. White, Andrew Dickson White
(hypernym) educator, pedagogue
7. a tributary of the Mississippi River that flows southeastward through northern Arkansas and southern Missouri
(synonym) White River
(hypernym) river
(part-holonym) Arkansas, Land of Opportunity, AR
white
Noun
1. the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)
(synonym) whiteness
(antonym) black, blackness
(hypernym) achromatic color, achromatic colour
(hyponym) alabaster
(derivation) whiten
2. (board games) the lighter pieces
(antonym) black
(hypernym) man, piece
(classification) chess, chess game
3. (usually in the plural) trousers
(synonym) flannel, gabardine, tweed
(hypernym) trousers, pants
(classification) plural, plural form
Verb
1. turn white; "This detergent will whiten your laundry"
(synonym) whiten
(hypernym) discolor, discolour, colour, color
(hyponym) bleach
(derivation) whiteness
Adjective
1. being of the achromatic color of maximum lightness; having little or no hue owing to reflection of almost all incident light; "as white as fresh snow"; "a bride's white dress"
(synonym) achromatic
(antonym) black, achromatic
(similar) albescent
(see-also) light, light-colored
(attribute) value
2. of or belonging to a racial group having light skin coloration; "voting patterns within the white population"
(synonym) caucasian
(antonym) black
(similar) caucasoid
3. free from moral blemish or impurity; unsullied; "in shining white armor"
(similar) pure
4. marked by the presence of snow; "a white Christmas"; "the white hills of a northern winter"
(synonym) snowy
(similar) covered
5. restricted to whites only; "under segregation there were even white restrooms and white drinking fountains"; "a lily-white movement which would expel Negroes from the organization"
(synonym) lily-white
(similar) segregated, unintegrated
6. glowing white with heat; "white flames"; "a white-hot center of the fire"
(synonym) white-hot
(similar) hot
7. benevolent; without malicious intent; "white magic"; "a white lie"; "that's white of you"
(similar) good
8. of a surface; not written or printed on; "blank pages"; "fill in the blank spaces"; "a clean page"; "wide white margins"
(synonym) blank, clean
(similar) empty
9. (of coffee) having cream or milk added
(similar) diluted, dilute
10. dressed (or especially habited) in white; "white nuns"
(similar) clothed, clad
11. (of hair) having lost its color; "the white hairs of old age"
(synonym) whitened
(similar) colorless, colourless
12. ash-colored or anemic looking from illness or emotion; "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"
(synonym) ashen, blanched, bloodless, livid
(similar) colorless, colourless
13. of summer nights in northern latitudes where the sun barely sets; "white nights"
(similar) light
White
n.
White, family name
white
příd.jm.
bílý; bledý
n.
bílá (barva); běloch, běloška; bílek; bělmo
