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
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Adjective
an artist who produces monochrome pencil drawings
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Julia Teti, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2025
But despite its demure monochrome appearance, the heavy weight of the 18-karat Canopus Gold case and bracelet will endow you with a very different feeling than its steel equivalent.
—Thor Svaboe, Robb Report, 28 Aug. 2025
Julia Teti, Footwear News, 11 Aug. 2025
The results were for me, of course, quite monochrome.
—Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 22 July 2025
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Noun
The jewelry featured shimmering diamonds and emeralds, adding colorful contrast to Elba’s monochrome look.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2025
But despite its demure monochrome appearance, the heavy weight of the 18-karat Canopus Gold case and bracelet will endow you with a very different feeling than its steel equivalent.
—Thor Svaboe, Robb Report, 28 Aug. 2025
Adjective
The blue ensemble featured a wholly monochrome look, with elbow-length short sleeves, buttons down the front placket and a sharp collar with two breast pockets as well.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 11 Aug. 2025
The results were for me, of course, quite monochrome.
—Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 22 July 2025
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“Monochrome.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/monochrome. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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