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
Jacorey Moon, Architectural Digest, 21 June 2025
These pieces mark a pivotal moment in Fontana’s evolution from monochrome spatial cuts to a more architectural framing of space and void.
—Nel-Olivia Waga, Forbes.com, 20 June 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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Adjective
Try a monochrome moment For the design-savvy, pistachio green shines in a tone-on-tone, monochrome look.
—Jacorey Moon, Architectural Digest, 21 June 2025
These pieces mark a pivotal moment in Fontana’s evolution from monochrome spatial cuts to a more architectural framing of space and void.
—Nel-Olivia Waga, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
Noun
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for monochrome
Adjective
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The screen is solid, the speakers aren't bad, and the cameras are 1080p.—
Nena Farrell,
Wired News,
10 July 2025
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For home improvement fans and DIYers looking to invest in quality power tools, this DeWalt deal is solid.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
10 July 2025
Noun
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In the back storeroom of the Olivera Egg Ranch in San Jose, Ed Olivera Jr., 76, gazed at miniature sepia and grey-tone photographs in an album splayed open on a long steel table.—
Jia H. Jung,
The Mercury News,
22 Feb. 2025
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The mono photo in our suite was a little brown rather than neutral gray, but not by as much as a standard sepia print.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
5 June 2025
Adjective
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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
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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
Noun
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Especially lovely is the Argos Inn, an 1831 mansion with Dalí prints and two cocktail bars; discerning oenophiles will also love the design-forward Lake House on Canandaigua, which opened in 2020 on the site of a former motel with a spa and outdoor barrel saunas.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
14 July 2025
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Part of McGowan’s pitch to donors is that the collapse of traditional print media in much of the country has created a news vacuum that progressive organizations need to fill.—
Max Tani,
semafor.com,
14 July 2025
Adjective
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Earlier in the day, Trump was pictured embracing her husband while departing the White House in a khaki-colored jacket and monochromatic army green look paired with animal print sunglasses and Converse Chuck Taylor kicks, also a fashion favorite of former Vice President Kamala Harris.—
Jay Stahl,
USA Today,
13 July 2025
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But at the 2025 edition of the tennis grand slam tournament, several high-profile spectators put their own spins on monochromatic white looks.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
8 July 2025
Noun
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It’s based on a photograph from 1942 of a man named Edward Atkinson, taken by Calvin Facton.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
12 July 2025
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The photographs put a face to each victim and the flowers represent their lives.—
Michael Dorgan,
FOXNews.com,
12 July 2025
Adjective
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Rub a little neutral oil (like vegetable oil) on the hamburger patties to jump-start the frying process.—
Li Goldstein,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
14 July 2025
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Think neutral sheet sets and nightstands with clean lines to keep the headboard as the center of attention.—
Nashia Baker,
Architectural Digest,
14 July 2025
Noun
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Mendoza was seen smirking in his arrest photo, seeming to be unfazed by his capture.—
Stepheny Price , Bill Melugin,
FOXNews.com,
15 July 2025
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Culpo also heaped praise on her co-parent, McCaffrey, in a series of additional photos on her Instagram stories.—
Edward Segarra,
USA Today,
14 July 2025
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“Monochrome.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monochrome. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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