How to Pronounce "whiteness"
word
ˈhwaɪtnəs/, /ˈwaɪtnəs
WYTE-ness
wˈaɪtnəs
WYTE-ness
Definition
The quality or state of being white in color; also used to describe the social or cultural identity associated with white people, especially in discussions about race.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhwaɪtnəs/, /ˈwaɪtnəs
British English
wˈaɪtnəs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WYTE-ness
UK
WYTE-ness
Listen in Context
The whiteness of the snow was beautiful.
She admired the whiteness of her new shirt.
Toothpaste made his teeth shine with whiteness.
Discussions about whiteness often come up in American universities.