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monochromatic

[ˌmɒnəkrəʊˈmætɪk]

monochromatic Definition

  • 1containing or using only one color
  • 2having shades of only one color

Using monochromatic: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "monochromatic" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The artist's monochromatic painting was composed entirely of shades of blue.

  • Example

    The room was decorated in a monochromatic color scheme of white and gray.

  • Example

    The photograph was printed in monochromatic black and white.

  • Example

    The fashion designer's collection featured monochromatic outfits in shades of green.

monochromatic Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for monochromatic

Antonyms for monochromatic

Phrases with monochromatic

  • light consisting of a single wavelength or color

    Example

    The laser beam emitted monochromatic light.

  • a condition where an individual sees the world in shades of only one color

    Example

    People with monochromatic vision can only see the world in shades of gray.

  • makeup that uses only one color or shade

    Example

    The makeup artist created a monochromatic look using shades of pink.

Origins of monochromatic

from Greek 'monos' meaning 'single' and 'chroma' meaning 'color'

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Summary: monochromatic in Brief

The term 'monochromatic' [ˌmɒnəkrəʊˈmætɪk] refers to something that contains or uses only one color or has shades of only one color. It can be used to describe anything from art to fashion, as in 'The artist's monochromatic painting was composed entirely of shades of blue.' Other examples include 'monochromatic light,' which consists of a single wavelength or color, and 'monochromatic vision,' a condition where an individual sees the world in shades of only one color.