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
Peter A. Berry, Variety, 11 July 2025
Dressed in full Martha’s Vineyard monochrome (basically, elevated daytime pajamas), complete with a classic Dior Saddle bag a la any good brand ambassador, J. Law’s footwear struck the perfect balance between toe-exposing and rat-resistant.
—Olivia Allen, Vogue, 9 July 2025
Gillian Oakenfull, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
Chase Stokes Chase Stokes went monochrome with his attire at the H&M & LA event.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 10 Apr. 2025
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Adjective
Instead, we’re left with monochrome: structurally accomplished, but only vaguely imaginative.
—Peter A. Berry, Variety, 11 July 2025
Dressed in full Martha’s Vineyard monochrome (basically, elevated daytime pajamas), complete with a classic Dior Saddle bag a la any good brand ambassador, J. Law’s footwear struck the perfect balance between toe-exposing and rat-resistant.
—Olivia Allen, Vogue, 9 July 2025
Noun
Meta, Pepsi, and Ubisoft — brands that embraced LGBTQ+ marketing with Pride colors just two years ago — stayed monochrome, betting that neutrality equals safety.
—Gillian Oakenfull, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
Chase Stokes Chase Stokes went monochrome with his attire at the H&M & LA event.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 10 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for monochrome
Adjective
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Yeah, that’s because Danny is a really nice, solid guy who usually has everyone’s back.—
Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
23 July 2025
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These meteors are relatively faint, without persistent trains or fireballs, but there will be solid chances of seeing this shower during the early morning hours this year.—
Maia Pandey,
jsonline.com,
23 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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Newman and Curtin also were responsible for one of the night's most moving moments, holding up a photograph of the late Gilda Radner during the cast's goodbyes at the end of the show.—
Maureen Lee Lenker,
EW.com,
24 July 2025
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While posing for photographs following the ceremony, the newlywed showed off a chunky platinum band sitting alongside her diamond solitaire engagement ring.—
Emily Chan,
Vogue,
23 July 2025
Adjective
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The camera bag is available in Toasted Hazelnut Multi (neutral tones), Black Multi, Squash Blossom Multi, Terracotta Tile Multi (pink and orange), and Sage Bundle Multi.—
Gabriela Izquierdo,
Southern Living,
26 July 2025
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Fifty-one percent disapproved, while 33% were neutral.—
Aysha Bagchi,
USA Today,
26 July 2025
Noun
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Coupled with modern photos of addicts struggling with addiction, Flischel uses Hearn’s words to create a harrowing account, something common throughout the pages of his historical photo book.—
Otto Rabe,
The Enquirer,
27 July 2025
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Halfway through the credits of 2020's Hubie Halloween, those behind the film incorporated a photo of Boyce alongside a touching message.—
Brenton Blanchet,
People.com,
26 July 2025
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“Monochrome.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monochrome. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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