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whiteness in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil
    purity  pureness  sinlessness  innocence  whiteness 
  2. the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)
    white  whiteness 
  3. lightness or fairness of complexion
    "only the whiteness of her cheeks gave any indication of the stress from which she was suffering"
    whiteness 
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