monochromatic
IPA: mɑnʌkroʊmˈætɪk
adjective
- Having only one color, represented by differing hues and tints. For example shades in a black and white television.
- Perceptive of only one color; unable to distinguish colors; total color blindness.
- (figuratively) Plain, dull, lifeless.
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Examples of "monochromatic" in Sentences
- The process has to be done in monochromatic light.
- The women wore drab pantsuits, in monochromatic, dull, dark colors, and they decorated their homes in beige.
- The term "Grisaille" refers to a monochromatic technique historically employed by master artists and artisans.
- They are wines that could never be called monochromatic, simple, or “grape juice magnets” as a friend called them.
- The look is again monochromatic with splashes of color, but something about “The Spirit” seems even less cohesive than “Sin City.”
- The statue measures approximately 7. 5†high x 4. 75†wide x 3. 25†deep, is painted in monochromatic tones, features a Bat-logo-shaped base and is packaged in a black and white box.
- And the other thing I made was this little set of pink inchies for the Inching Artists challenge "monochromatic" - they are not as glaring pink as they appear in the picture - I may try to get a better photo in better light, if we ever get such a thing - the light at the moment is not great, as everything is grey and drizzly and horrible - makes a (not very pleasant) change from my week in San Diego!
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