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Noun: off-white  óf wIt
  1. A shade of white the colour of bleached bones
    "They chose an off-white colour for the living room walls to create a warm, inviting atmosphere";
    - bone, ivory, pearl
Adjective: off-white  óf wIt
  1. Of something having a colour tending toward white
    "The walls were painted an off-white shade";
    - whitish

Derived forms: off-whites

See also: achromatic, neutral

Type of: white, whiteness

Encyclopedia: Off-white