Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Bleaching.
Bleaching - as a noun
The whiteness that results from removing the color from something
Example: "A complete bleach usually requires several applications"
An agent that makes things white or colorless
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
blanching agentbleaching agentwhitener14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
agent6Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The act of whitening something by bleaching it (exposing it to sunlight or using a chemical bleaching agent)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
lightening15whitening16Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Bleaching - as a verb
Cause to become white or lighter in color
Example: "The sun bleached the red shirt"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bleach outdecolor10decolorise13decolorize22decolour11decolourise14decolourize23discolorisediscolorizediscolouriseExample Sentences
"The bleaching of coral reefs is a major concern for marine biologists."
"She used a bleaching agent to remove the stains from her shirt."
"The bleaching process made the fabric of the curtains look bright and clean."
"Excessive bleaching can weaken the structure of the hair."
"The bleaching of paper pulp is necessary for producing white paper."
Word Game Points
Is BLEACHING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, bleaching is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BLEACHING has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is BLEACHING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, bleaching is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBLEACHING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is BLEACHING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, bleaching is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBLEACHING has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.
