monochrome

monochrome
Synonyms and related words:
Maxwell triangle, Munsell scale, acrylic painting, chromatic, chromatic circle, chromatic spectrum, chromaticity diagram, cold, color circle, color cycle, color index, color mixture curve, color solid, color spectrum, color system, color triangle, colorific, coloring, complementary color, cool, demitint, dichromatic, encaustic cerography, encaustic painting, finger painting, flower painting, freehand, fresco painting, full color, fundamental colors, genre painting, glowing, gouache, graphic, grisaille, half tint, halftone, harmonious, hue cycle, illumination, illustration, impasto, many-colored, matching, medley, metamer, monochromatic, monochromic, motley, mural painting, oil painting, painting, painty, parti-colored, pastose, photographic, pictorial, picturable, pictural, picturesque, picturization, pigmentary, polychromatic, polychrome, portraiture, poster painting, primary, primary color, prismatic, pure color, rainbow, scenographic, scumbled, secondary, secondary color, solar spectrum, spectral, spectral color, spectrum, spectrum color, tertiary, tertiary color, the brush, tinctorial, tingent, toning, variegated, warm, wash, wash drawing

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  • monochrome — [ mɔnokrom ] adj. • 1634; gr. monokhrômos ♦ Qui est d une seule couleur (dont les valeurs peuvent varier). Les peintures en camaïeu, la photo en noir et blanc sont monochromes. Imprimante laser monochrome. N. f. MONOCHROMIE , 1868 . ⊗ CONTR.… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Monochrome — Mon o*chrome, n. [Gr. ? of one color; mo nos single + ? color: cf. F. monochrome.] A painting or drawing in a single color; a picture made with a single color. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • monochrome —   [dt. »einfarbig«], monochrom …   Universal-Lexikon

  • monochrome — (n.) 1660s, painting or drawing done in different tints of a single color, from Gk. monochromos of a single color, from monos single, alone (see MONO (Cf. mono )) + khroma (gen. khromatos) color, complexion, skin (see CHROMA (Cf. chroma)). As an… …   Etymology dictionary

  • monochrome — ► NOUN ▪ representation or reproduction in black and white or in varying tones of one colour. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ consisting of or displaying images in black and white or in varying tones of one colour. ORIGIN from Greek monokhr matos of a single… …   English terms dictionary

  • monochrome — [män′ə krōm΄] n. [ML monochroma < Gr monochrōmos, of one color: see MONO & CHROME] 1. a painting, drawing, design, or photograph in one color or shades of one color 2. the art or process of making these adj. of or done in one color or shades… …   English World dictionary

  • Monochrome — For other uses, see Monochrome (disambiguation). A photograph rendered with a monochrome palette of a limited number of shades Monochrome[1] describes paintings, drawings, design, or photographs in one color or shades of one color.[2] A… …   Wikipedia

  • monochrome — [[t]mɒ̱nəkroʊm[/t]] 1) ADJ: usu ADJ n A monochrome film, photograph, or television shows black, white, and shades of grey, but no other colours. ...color and monochrome monitors. ...scratchy monochrome movies. Syn: black and white 2) ADJ: usu ADJ …   English dictionary

  • Monochrome — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Monochrome », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) Le terme monochrome signifie au sens… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • monochrome — mon|o|chrome [ˈmɔnəkrəum US ˈma:nəkroum] adj [Date: 1600 1700; : Medieval Latin; Origin: monochroma, from Greek, from mono ( MONO ) + chroma color ] 1.) in shades of only one colour, especially shades of grey ▪ We looked out over the grey,… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • monochrome — adjective 1 in shades of only one colour, especially shades of grey: The landscape was dull, misty, and monochrome. 2 using or appearing in only black, white, and grey: a monochrome television 3 a monochrome computer monitor uses one colour as a… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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