whited

[ hwahy-tid, wahy- ]

adjective

1. made white; bleached; blanched.
2. covered with whitewash, whiting, white, or the like.

Other Words From

• un·whited adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of whited¹

Middle English word dating back to 1300–50; white, -ed ²

Example Sentences

We always feel when something's been whited out because someone didn't understand or translate the culture.

From Salon

Yet much of that is a dim memory all but whited out by the pandemic's onset and the never-ending agita associated with it.

From Salon

The attorney general’s office said Thursday it received information alleging that Circuit Court Judge Julie Introcaso “whited out” two court orders.

From Washington Times

The woman angrily said she did not have time and returned an hour later with the original date whited out and a new date written, the complaint said.

From Washington Times

A portion of Shigaki’s artist description, referring to the late Eastside businessman Miller Freeman and his anti-Japanese sentiment, was whited out.

From Seattle Times