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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It is the whitest, wealthiest and best-educated of Arizona’s nine congressional districts, home to numerous upscale resorts, major medical campuses and a large population of retirees comfortably settled in one of many gated communities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 15, 2026
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
While the paint is officially the world’s whitest, it isn’t blindingly so because it scatters light, Ruan said.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 16, 2023
Katherine sits inside, fiddling with a pair of the whitest gloves I’ve ever seen.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
