achromatic

adjective

Definition of achromaticnext
as in neutral

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Recent Examples of achromatic The natural movement paired well with her achromatic attire. — Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 22 May 2026 Keeping with the achromatic theme, Lyonne's style team accessorized the dress with sheer black tights and a pair of Edwardian-style cap-toe boots in black and white. — Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 10 Apr. 2026 This entry-level 70mm achromatic refractor features a simple alt-azimuth mount and provides excellent views of not only Jupiter, its distinctive pink cloud bands and its four moons, but also Saturn’s rings and the moon’s craters. — Jamie Carter, Space.com, 27 Nov. 2025 The sleek and achromatic tasting room features a pair of huge murals by Bay Area illustrator Craig Frazier that are meant to tell the backstory of Realm. — Jess Lander, San Francisco Chronicle, 30 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for achromatic
Recent Examples of Synonyms for achromatic
  1. neutral
  2. monochromatic
Adjective
  • On cue, most neutral political analysts and dedicated pollsters believe the same outcome is imminent for 2026.
    — John Scott Lewinski, The Washington Examiner, 31 Oct. 2026
  • Designed in bluish-grey and neutral hues, my suite was awash in teak and marble.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Oct. 2026
Definition of neutral
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  • Indeed, beyond just the tone, a monochromatic approach has often been the standard for several women in the British royal family, using one hero color to define a look.
    — Julia Teti, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2026
  • Both Brown and Bongiovi opted for full monochromatic looks for their date night.
    — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 21 Oct. 2026
Definition of monochromatic

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“Achromatic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/achromatic. Accessed 2 Nov. 2026.

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