dead white

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A flat, plain white with no shine.

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Examples (10)

  • The walls of the minimalist apartment were painted a stark dead white.
  • She chose a dead white matte finish for the ceiling to reduce glare.
  • The old ceramic tiles had a uniform dead white color, showing no shine.
  • His minimalist sculptures often featured surfaces of dead white marble or plaster.
  • The architect specified a dead white render for the building's exterior.
  • For a clean, modern aesthetic, they used dead white cabinetry in the kitchen.
  • The gallery space was designed with dead white walls to make the artworks stand out.
  • She loved the understated elegance of a dead white linen tablecloth.
  • The artist achieved a deep, shadowless effect using only dead white and charcoal.
  • The fresh coat of dead white paint instantly brightened the room without being reflective.