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mon·o·chrome

monochrome

 
pronunciation:
ma n krom
parts of speech:
noun, adjective
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part of speech: noun
definition: a painting or drawing executed in shades of a single color, or the techniques used to create such a work.
 
part of speech: adjective
definition: monochromatic.
antonyms:
multicolored, variegated
derivations: monochromic (adj.), monochromist (n.)
Word Parts  About this feature
The word monochrome contains the following parts:
chrom, chromo, chromato, -chrome Greek root that means color, pigment; the element chromium or the substance chromatin
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mon, mono Greek root that means one, single, alone