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Monochrome
01
a painting, drawing or photograph that is created with different shades of a single color or black and white
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Compound
Countable
singular
not gender specific
Plural form
monochromes
Examples
The artist’s latest exhibition features a stunning monochrome of deep blues, evoking a sense of calm and depth.
02
a black-and-white photograph or slide
monochrome
01
(of a picture or photograph) containing or portraying images in black and white or different shades of a single color only
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
qualitative
Superlative
most monochrome
Comparative
more monochrome
gradable
domain
art, photography, color
Examples
The artist's monochrome painting was entirely in shades of gray, creating a striking contrast with the vibrant colors around it.
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