Top 10 Other Words for White (Explained w Examples)

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Are you wondering what other words you can use to describe something as white? Look no further, we have the answers you need. Keep reading and you will find multiple examples and learn how to use them.

Alabaster

Meaning: As white as alabaster, a white wax.

Example Sentence: Your skin is alabaster-white today, you look nice.

Ashen

Meaning: As white as ash.

Example Sentence: His ashen hair was the only thing showing his age.

Blanched

Meaning: To take the color out of something, leaving it white or colorless.

Example Sentence: Melissa’s hair was blanched with age.

Bleached

Meaning: Made white.

Example Sentence: I bleached my eyebrows, do they look good?

Cadaverous

Meaning: Extremely pale and thin.

Example Sentence: Your face is so white, that it looks cadaverous.

Doughy

Meaning: Pale, white, and sometimes fat.

Example Sentence: Jack’s body looked doughy.

Pale

Meaning: White, light in color.

Example Sentence: his face was so pale as if he has never seen the sun.

Pallid

Meaning: Pale, white, usually referring to a face.

Example Sentence: his face had a sick, pallid complexion.

Pasty

Meaning: Pale and unhealthy looking.

Example Sentence: Yous skin is so pasty, we should go to the beach.

Snowy

Meaning: As white as snow.

Example Sentence: Her snowy skin made her look like a porcelain doll.

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