Synonyms for

Whitening

Verb / ˈwaɪtɪnɪŋ / / ˈwaɪtnɪŋ / / ˈhwaɪtɪnɪŋ / / ˈhwaɪtnɪŋ / Another word for whitening — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The act of making something whiter, especially by using a chemical or natural process.

Synonyms & similar words

lightening blacken whiten white bleaching lightening brightening paling blanching clearing decolorization fading clarifying blenching whiting

Example sentences

  1. I used a whitening toothpaste to make my teeth whiter.
  2. She had a beautiful smile with her whitening teeth.
  3. The whitening cream helped remove the stains from my clothes.
  4. I am going to the dentist for a whitening treatment.
  5. The whitening strips made my teeth sensitive.

Quotes

  • 'A smile is the best makeup any girl can wear.' - Marilyn Monroe
  • 'Teeth are always in style.' - Dr. Seuss
  • 'A smile is the universal welcome.' - Max Eastman

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