biancoso
Appearance
Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From bianco (“white”) + -oso (“-ous”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]biancoso (feminine biancosa, masculine plural biancosi, feminine plural biancose) (literary, archaic)
- white
- whitish
- Synonyms: biancastro, (uncommon) biancheggiante, bianchiccio, (literary) biancicante
- Antonyms: nerastro, (literary) nereggiante, (uncommon) nericcio, (literary, rare) nerigno, nerognolo
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- biancoso in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana