Monochromatic

Pronunciation: /ˌmɑnəkroʊˈmætɪk/

Definitions of monochromatic

adjective describing something that is of one color or shades of one color

Example Sentences

A1 I like to wear monochromatic outfits because they are easy to put together.

A2 She decorated her room in a monochromatic color scheme of black and white.

B1 The artist's latest collection features monochromatic paintings in shades of gray.

B2 The interior designer chose a monochromatic palette of blues and greens for the living room.

C1 The photographer captured the beauty of the landscape in stunning monochromatic images.

C2 The fashion designer is known for his monochromatic creations that always make a bold statement.

Examples of monochromatic in a Sentence

formal The artist's monochromatic painting featured various shades of blue.

informal I love how your outfit is monochromatic, it looks really put together.

slang That monochromatic room is giving me major minimalist vibes.

figurative His monochromatic view of the world limited his ability to see its true beauty.

Grammatical Forms of monochromatic

• past tense: monochromatized
• plural: monochromatics
• comparative: more monochromatic
• superlative: most monochromatic
• present tense: monochromatizes
• future tense: will monochromatize
• perfect tense: has monochromatized
• continuous tense: is monochromatizing
• singular: monochromatic
• positive degree: monochromatic
• infinitive: to monochromatize
• gerund: monochromatizing
• participle: monochromatized

Origin and Evolution of monochromatic

First Known Use: 1660 year

Language of Origin: Greek

Story behind the word: The word 'monochromatic' originated from the combination of the Greek words 'monos' meaning 'single' and 'chroma' meaning 'color'.

Evolution of the word: Initially used in the context of art to describe a painting or image using only one color, the term 'monochromatic' has evolved to also refer to any single color or tone in various fields such as design, fashion, and photography.