Achromatization

C2 18+

Pronunciation: /eɪˌkrəʊmətaɪˈzeɪʃən/

Definitions of achromatization

noun the process of making something colorless or removing color

Example Sentences

A1 The achromatization of the photograph made it black and white.

A2 The achromatization process removed all color from the image.

B1 The achromatization of the painting gave it a more classic look.

B2 The achromatization of the video enhanced its artistic appeal.

C1 The achromatization of the film added a sense of nostalgia to the scenes.

C2 The achromatization of the artwork created a striking contrast between light and dark tones.

Examples of achromatization in a Sentence

formal The achromatization process involves removing all color from an image.

informal I never knew achromatization was a thing until I saw it in action.

slang They achromatized the photo to make it look vintage.

figurative The artist achromatized the painting to convey a sense of emptiness and desolation.

Grammatical Forms of achromatization

past tense

achromatized

plural

achromatizations

comparative

more achromatized

superlative

most achromatized

present tense

achromatizes

future tense

will achromatize

perfect tense

has achromatized

continuous tense

is achromatizing

singular

achromatization

positive degree

achromatized

infinitive

to achromatize

gerund

achromatizing

participle

achromatizing

Origin and Evolution of achromatization

First Known Use: 1830 year
Language of Origin: Greek
Story behind the word: The word 'achromatization' is derived from the Greek words 'a-' meaning 'without' and 'chroma' meaning 'color'.
Evolution of the word: Originally used in the field of optics to describe the process of removing color aberrations in lenses, the term has since been adopted in various scientific disciplines to refer to the removal of color or the conversion to grayscale.