Pronunciation: /blæk ənd waɪt/
noun a color combination of black and white
A1 I like to color pictures with black and white crayons.
A2 The old movie was filmed in black and white.
B1 The contract was written in black and white, leaving no room for interpretation.
B2 The artist's collection featured a stunning array of black and white photographs.
C1 The documentary explored the complexities of life in black and white terms.
C2 The debate over the issue was often seen in black and white by the opposing sides.
adjective describing something that is in black and white colors or in monochrome
A1 I like watching black and white movies.
A2 She prefers black and white photography over color.
B1 The old photographs were all in black and white.
B2 The documentary was presented in black and white to give it a classic feel.
C1 The artist's black and white sketches were highly praised for their detail.
C2 The fashion designer showcased a stunning black and white collection on the runway.
preposition used to connect the colors black and white
A1 The cat is black and white.
A2 She sees the world in black and white.
B1 The rules are not always black and white.
B2 The decision was not as black and white as it seemed.
C1 The issue is not simply black and white, there are many nuances to consider.
C2 The debate was complex and not easily reduced to black and white terms.
formal The documentary was shot in black and white to evoke a sense of nostalgia.
informal I love watching old movies in black and white, they have a classic feel to them.
slang I'm thinking of getting a new tattoo in black and white, it's so trendy right now.
figurative Life is not always black and white, there are many shades of gray in between.
blacked and whited
blacks and whites
blacker and whiter
blackest and whitest
is black and white
will be black and white
has been black and white
is being black and white
black and white
black and white
to black and white
black and whiting
black and whited