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monochrome
[mon-uh-krohm]
noun
a painting or drawing in different shades of a single color.
the art or technique of producing such a painting or drawing.
the state or condition of being painted, decorated, etc., in shades of a single color.
adjective
being or made in the shades of a single color.
a blue monochrome seascape.
having the images reproduced in tones of gray.
monochrome television.
monochrome
/ ˈɒəˌəʊ /
noun
a black-and-white photograph or transparency
photog black and white
a painting, drawing, etc, done in a range of tones of a single colour
the technique or art of this
(modifier) executed in or resembling monochrome
a monochrome print
adjective
devoid of any distinctive or stimulating characteristics
Other 51Թ Forms
- monochromic adjective
- monochromical adjective
- monochromically adverb
- monochromist noun
- monochromy noun
- ˈDzԴˌdz noun
- ˌDzԴˈdz adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of monochrome1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of monochrome1
Example Sentences
Her style is as solid and stark as she is, favoring designer hardware, monochrome outfits and neutrals.
The pillow’s comfy, off-white terrycloth embodies Owens’ signature aesthetic of minimalism and monochrome, elevating your everyday lounging.
The book’s title makes a droll pun for “lair,” a villainous place of danger or death, while his vivid, mostly monochrome abstract photographs of poisoned atmosphere wittily recall fashionable Color Field paintings.
Most are roughly square, five-to-six foot canvases of seemingly monochrome color.
We drain all the color from the stage so it’s all monochrome, and it suddenly feels like a different reality.
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