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Monochromatic vs Monochrome - What's the difference?

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Monochrome is a related term of monochromatic.



As adjectives the difference between monochromatic and monochrome

is that monochromatic is having only one color, represented by differing hues and tints. For example shades in a black and white television while monochrome is having only one colour.

As a noun monochrome is

a black and white , especially such a photograph.

monochromatic

English

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.

    • Synonyms

    * (lifeless) See

    Antonyms

    * (single colored) polychromatic, multicolored, colorful, full color. * (single color perceptiveness) polychromatic. * (lifeless) lively, colorful, vivid.

    Related terms

    * monochromacy * monochromat

    monochrome

    English

    (wikipedia monochrome)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A black and white image, especially such a photograph.
  • (dated) A painting executed in shades of a single colour.
  • A ceramic glaze of a single colour; an object so glazed.

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • having only one colour
  • (photography) representing colours with shades of gray

    • Related terms

    * monochromatic ----