white
adjective
of the color of pure snow, of the margins of this page, etc.; reflecting nearly all the rays of sunlight or a similar light.
whitest
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superlativeof white.superlative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating the greatest degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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A glaring cultural, racial and economic separation exists between the nation’s geographical north and south, the latter the wealthiest and whitest region of Brazil’s massive territory.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 3, 2025
The whitest layer the furthest away from the ground is regarded as safer to consume.
From BBC ● Jan. 22, 2024
This innovation was derived from the intricate biological structure of Cyphochilus, the whitest known beetle.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 3, 2024
Typically, the top layer, which is the whitest, is used as table salt.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 3, 2024
Katherine sits inside, fiddling with a pair of the whitest gloves I’ve ever seen.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
