1
: of, relating to, or made with a single color or hue
2
: involving or producing visual images in a single color or in varying tones of a single color (such as gray)
monochrome film
Examples of monochrome in a Sentence
Adjective
an artist who produces monochrome pencil drawings
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Alia Yee Noll, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2025
The camera app presents a number of camera modes – night, video, picture, beauty, 108M, portrait, panorama, a GIF maker, macro, slow-mo, QR reader, and monochrome.
—Paul Ridden
may 19, New Atlas, 19 May 2025
Julia Teti, Footwear News, 10 Apr. 2025
Most are roughly square, five-to-six foot canvases of seemingly monochrome color.
—Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2025
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Noun
The pillow’s comfy, off-white terrycloth embodies Owens’ signature aesthetic of minimalism and monochrome, elevating your everyday lounging.
—Alia Yee Noll, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2025
The camera app presents a number of camera modes – night, video, picture, beauty, 108M, portrait, panorama, a GIF maker, macro, slow-mo, QR reader, and monochrome.
—Paul Ridden
may 19, New Atlas, 19 May 2025
Adjective
Chase Stokes Chase Stokes went monochrome with his attire at the H&M & LA event.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 10 Apr. 2025
Most are roughly square, five-to-six foot canvases of seemingly monochrome color.
—Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for monochrome
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“Monochrome.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/monochrome. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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