bianchiccio
Italian
Etymology
From bianco + -iccio.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bjanˈkit.t͡ʃo/
- Rhymes: -ittʃo
- Hyphenation: bian‧chìc‧cio
Adjective
bianchiccio (feminine bianchiccia, masculine plural bianchicci, feminine plural bianchicce)
- whitish, off-white
- Synonyms: biancastro, (uncommon) biancheggiante, (literary) biancicante, (literary, archaic) biancoso
- Antonyms: nerastro, (literary) nereggiante, (uncommon) nericcio, (literary, rare) nerigno, nerognolo
Further reading
- bianchiccio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana