Meanings
adjective(as) white as a sheet
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveVery white or pale, as if suffering from shock.
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Chinese Mandarin 蒼白如紙 /苍白如纸
- 蒼白如紙 /苍白如纸 (cāngbái rú zhǐ)pale as if suffering from shock
Dutch spierwit, lijkbleek
- spierwitpale as if suffering from shock
- lijkbleekpale as if suffering from shock
Finnish kalpea kuin lakana
- kalpea kuin lakanapale as if suffering from shock
French blanc comme un linge, blanc de peur
- blanc comme un lingepale as if suffering from shock
- blanc de peurpale as if suffering from shock
German kreidebleich
- kreidebleichpale as if suffering from shock
Hungarian fehér, mint a fal
- fehér, mint a falpale as if suffering from shock
Norwegian Bokmål hvit som et laken
- hvit som et lakenpale as if suffering from shock
Polish biały jak papier
- biały jak papierpale as if suffering from shock
Russian бе́лый, как мел
- бе́лый, как мел (bélyj, kak mel)pale as if suffering from shock
Spanish blanco como el papel, blanco como la cera
- blanco como el papelpale as if suffering from shock
- blanco como la cerapale as if suffering from shock
- blanco como la paredpale as if suffering from shock
Swedish vit som ett lakan
- vit som ett lakanpale as if suffering from shock
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white as a sheet. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/white%20as%20a%20sheet
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“white as a sheet.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/white%20as%20a%20sheet. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “white as a sheet,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/white%20as%20a%20sheet.
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