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monochrome

Word definitions for monochrome in dictionaries

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1660s, "painting or drawing done in different tints of a single color," from Greek monochromos "of a single color," from monos "single, alone" (see mono- ) + khroma (genitive khromatos ) "color, complexion, skin" (see chroma ). As an adjective from 1849. ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 having only one colour 2 (context photography English) representing colours with shades of gray n. 1 A black and white image, especially such a photograph. 2 (context dated English) A painting executed in shades of a single colour. 3 A ceramic glaze ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
black-and-white \black-and-white\, black and white \black and white\adj. (Photography, Imaging; Printing) depicted only in black and white colors, or in shades of gray; also called monochromatic and monochrome ; -- of images. Opposite of color or in color ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Monochrome (stylized as MONOCHROME ) is the fifth studio album by South Korean singer-songwriter Lee Hyori . It was released on May 21, 2013, by B2M Entertainment and distributed by CJ E&M Music . The album, which has an analogue sound and retro feel, departs ...

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ a monochrome color scheme for the room ▪ McCullin still prefers to shoot in monochrome . ▪ There were some beautiful monochrome pictures of Yosemite. EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ DeskScan/UX allows scanning, viewing, manipulating ...

Usage examples of monochrome.

The latter, enormous work was still a drawing, but the austerity of the bistre monochrome seemed fitting for the devotional austerity of the mood and somehow reinforced the enormous compositional pull of the work towards its patriotic center, where light played on the head of Sylvain Bailly commanding the oath.

Of the later pottery of Knossos, which substituted naturalistic motives, executed in monochrome, for the conventional polychrome designs of the Kamares period, many specimens were also found during the excavations of this season.

He moved in a straight line through a dim midevening monochrome, a kind of interior dusk, abstract murals on either side.

While he was away on the scout mission, the designer had gone for a retro-modern image: slick flow-curving furniture of white tragwood from Niska, monochrome illumination floors and walls.

Sher, Frances, and Theo were picked out in monochrome by starlight and a half moon, the uneven rickrack lines of heads, shoulders, and knees dusted silver.

Before him stood a battalion of chambermaids in crisp monochrome, their caps of fluted white linen seated upon their coiffures like matching baby doves.

From the monochrome blur there emerged a spidery figure, jackboots set well apart, hands on hips, face invisible under the high-fronted black cap.

Amos Walkers were packaged in similar monochrome blue covers, with promotion limited to signings in local bookstores, usually in Ann Arbor when the University of Michigan football team was playing and almost all the potential customers were in the stadium or watching the game at home.

Another grotto would be a monochrome of blue, various copper salts being "planted" everywhere, and growing in incrustations and festoons of every shade of blue from the faintest tinge of coerulean azure and green and grey, in whose abyss would be seen shapes of anemonies, perhaps of such hues as iron oxide, silver chromate, and cupramonium cyanurate.

But it was Kant's noble, and in some important ways quite successful, attempt to introduce a real Ascent into the monochrome and flatland world that would drive Fichte's culminating insight into the pure Freedom of the pure Self or infinite supra-individual Subject, and this Fichtean move of pure Ascent (and the inherent problems of a pure Ascent divorced form Descent) would trigger the attempted integration with the Descending current (itself often represented by Spinoza.

I pass on another attempt and load the slower of my two _Asteroids_ programs and obliterate a few zillion rocks in glorious wire-frame monochrome until my fingers ache and my eyes are smarting again and it's time for some decaff and bed.

In the bottom of the trunk was a small leather writing case, and in this were an unused pad and a monochrome snap of a group of soldiers sitting in shirtsleeves on an armoured vehicle.

The office walls were crowded with mementoes, but they were all battalion and division mementoes, war-game trophies, battle honours, old platoon photographs in faded monochrome.

The thickest clouds were black silhouettes, but the thinner ones showed their substance in blue monochrome, in shades of one color, all the lines and curves and burgeonings of them, all inexpressibly lovely.

Occasional highlights gleamed above the fog's monochrome blur, but they were too far away to have shapes.