MONOCHROME Synonyms: 68 Similar and Opposite Words

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adjective

Definition of monochrome

as in solid

having or consisting of a single color an artist who produces monochrome pencil drawings

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Recent Examples of monochrome

Adjective

Though Moore's outfit was totally monochrome, the ensemble was anything but simple. — Emma Banks, InStyle, 27 Feb. 2026 The British royal family member went green in a mostly monochrome sartorial statement with warm tones of gold to accentuate her attire. — Julia Teti, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2025

Noun

And there's no question about which exposure mode you've got set at any time; it's shown (along with the aperture, shutter speed, ISO, and EV compensation) on the monochrome info display on the top plate. — Jim Fisher, PC Magazine, 25 June 2026 The monochrome suede upper gives them an expensive feel, while the antibacterial top cloth helps keep sweaty summer feet a little fresher—an underrated bonus. — Annie Blackman, InStyle, 23 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for monochrome

Recent Examples of Synonyms for monochrome

Adjective

This upgrade package also includes the more powerful P160C solid-fuel boosters introduced in June and a lighter upper stage structure.

— Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 10 July 2026
As business brokers tell it, the type of companies that millennials are now eagerly snapping up are smaller firms with recurring revenue, a solid customer base, expertise in a niche market, and books that are in order.

— Maggie McGrath, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026

Definition of solid

Adjective

An inspector’s notes also stated there were cardboard containers on the floor, a non-self closing restroom door, no training documentation for the staff.

— Pam McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 28 Feb. 2023
The women's brains showed a clear divide between the areas of the brain activated by self and non-self MHCs.

— Breanna Draxler, Discover Magazine, 24 Jan. 2013

Definition of self

Noun

Opt for high-quality sets in bold prints and keep them in constant rotation.

— Marisa Suzanne Martin, The Spruce, 8 July 2026
The singer also shared several photos of herself, including one of her seemingly posing nude while holding a white T-shirt with the Music, Fashion, Film track list in black print.

— Preezy Brown, Rolling Stone, 7 July 2026

Definition of print

Noun

Duff looks at photographs laid out in front of her—captured between 2001 and 2025—with each one showing a different era of her beauty journey.

— Lauren Alberti, Allure, 6 July 2026
In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia’s President Vladimir Putin meets with the Kursk region governor in Moscow on June 30, 2026.

— Sam Meredith, CNBC, 6 July 2026

Definition of photograph

Noun

Videos and photos circulating on social media showed steel columns on the building’s higher floors buckling and contorting on Tuesday.

— Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 8 July 2026
Judging from the photos and video, Alaskan has done a nice job of turning the tiny interior of its camper into an inviting space in which campers will want to spend time.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 8 July 2026

Definition of photo

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