Associations to the word «Whiteness»

Wiktionary

WHITENESS, noun. The state of being white.
WHITENESS STUDIES, noun. An academic discipline studying the cultural, historical and sociological aspects of white people.

Dictionary definition

WHITENESS, noun. The quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black).
WHITENESS, noun. The state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil.
WHITENESS, noun. Lightness or fairness of complexion; "only the whiteness of her cheeks gave any indication of the stress from which she was suffering".

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne