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sepia

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(Entry 1 of 2)

as in sandy, chocolate

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for sepia

chocolate,
dun,
sandy

ashen,
ashy,
chalky,
livid,
mousy
(or mousey),
pale,
palish,
white,
whitish

brindled
(or brindle),
grizzled,
hoar,
hoary

dirty,
dull,
faded,
sad,
washed-out

achromatic,
colorless,
neutral

argentine,
gray
(also grey),
grayish,
leaden,
pewter,
silver,
silvery,
slate,
slaty
(also slatey),
steely

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for sepia

ablaze,
bright,
deep,
gay,
rich

chromatic,
colored

colorful,
motley,
multicolored,
polychromatic,
polychrome,
varicolored,
variegated

sepia

noun

Synonyms of sepia (Entry 2 of 2)

as in daguerreotype, monochrome

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for sepia

daguerreotype,
ferrotype,
monochrome,
tintype

photo,
photograph,
pic,
print,
shot,
snap,
snapshot

blowup,
close-up,
enlargement,
still

telephoto

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“Sepia.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sepia. Accessed 12 May. 2021.

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