Explore Whitish through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like milky or opaque. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Whitish in a sentence
Whitish meaning
Somewhat white, pale or almost white.
Synonyms of Whitish
Using Whitish
- The main meaning on this page is: Somewhat white, pale or almost white.
- Useful related words include: milky, milklike, opaque, off-white.
- In the example corpus, whitish often appears in combinations such as: the whitish, hannah whitish, from whitish.
Context around Whitish
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 7 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Whitish
- In this selection, "whitish" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, hannah, looks, gets, yellow, gray and blue stand out and add context to how "whitish" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include amount of whitish discharge and and a whitish or whitish. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "whitish" sits close to words such as abstention, acadiana and actuarial, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with whitish
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Above this is a whitish layer of white blood cells (the "phlegm"). (12 words)
From the crown to the lores, the plumage is distinctly lighter, sometimes whitish. (13 words)
The whitish appearance is how it got its name, Farin-Ruwa meaning, white water in Hausa land. (17 words)
It is not considered abnormal in infants unless it lasts longer than a few weeks. citation Infection of the vagina or vulva may cause severe itching, burning, soreness, irritation, and a whitish or whitish-gray cottage cheese -like discharge. (39 words)
As well as the usual yellow-orange-brown that is associated with the color "amber", amber itself can range from a whitish color through a pale lemon yellow, to brown and almost black. (33 words)
If a whitish-yellow bed bug has recently fed, however, there's a better chance it can be spotted due to its color changing from whitish-yellow to bright red. (30 words)
Look, I'll eat all kinds – you know when chocolate is past its prime, how it gets whitish? (18 words)
Example sentences (20)
If a whitish-yellow bed bug has recently fed, however, there's a better chance it can be spotted due to its color changing from whitish-yellow to bright red.
It is not considered abnormal in infants unless it lasts longer than a few weeks. citation Infection of the vagina or vulva may cause severe itching, burning, soreness, irritation, and a whitish or whitish-gray cottage cheese -like discharge.
People who don't have lenses often report seeing ultraviolet light that looks "whitish blue" or "whitish violet".
I am 10 weeks pregnant and recently discovered I was itching seriously around my private parts with a serious amount of whitish discharge.
The whitish appearance is how it got its name, Farin-Ruwa meaning, white water in Hausa land.
Hannah Whitish played big for the Huskers in the win over Minnesota with a season-high 17 points while matching her season high with five three-pointers.
Look, I'll eat all kinds – you know when chocolate is past its prime, how it gets whitish?
The adult female is mottled brown, and has a whitish area at the base of the bill.
The lower parts of the limbs are whitish, with dark brownish bands on the anterior sides of the forelimbs.
Each of the plastic parcels was slightly cut and was found to contain a significant amount of a whitish powder, suspected to be heroin.
Hannah Whitish and Nicea Eliely each pitched in six points, while Maddie Simon contributed five points for the Big Red in a winning effort.
The problem is as sophomore guard Lindsey Pulliam shifts up to stop Kissinger, Nebraska guard Hannah Whitish makes a crisp cut to the vacated space in the corner.
Nebraska’s other three came on a running 35-footer by Whitish to beat the first-quarter buzzer for her only points of the half.
Above this is a whitish layer of white blood cells (the "phlegm").
As well as the usual yellow-orange-brown that is associated with the color "amber", amber itself can range from a whitish color through a pale lemon yellow, to brown and almost black.
Chocolate may have whitish spots on the dark chocolate part, called chocolate bloom ; it is an indication that sugar and/or fat has separated due to poor storage.
Clouds at night are black or dark grey in a moonless sky, or whitish when illuminated by the moon.
Coyotes living at high elevations tend to have more black and gray shades than their desert -dwelling counterparts, which are more fulvous or whitish-gray.
Each whitish seed has a small, fleshy tail (elaiosome) containing substances attractive to ants which distribute the seeds.
From the crown to the lores, the plumage is distinctly lighter, sometimes whitish.
Common combinations with whitish
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the whitish 3×
- hannah whitish 3×
- from whitish 3×
- or whitish 2×
- of whitish 2×
- whitish appearance 2×
- whitish powder 2×
- by whitish 2×
- whitish to 2×
- is whitish 2×