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Multicolored vs Monochrome - What's the difference?

multicolored | monochrome |

As adjectives the difference between multicolored and monochrome

is that multicolored is having multiple colors while monochrome is having only one colour.

As a noun monochrome is

a black and white , especially such a photograph.

multicolored

English

Alternative forms

* multicoloured (qualifier) * multi-colored (US), multi-coloured (qualifier)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having multiple colors.
  • Synonyms

    * multicolor (US), multicolour (qualifier) * polychromatic * multichromatic * particolored (US), particoloured (qualifier) * multihued; polyhued (rare)

    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