GRAYSCALE

Etymology

Noun

grayscale (plural grayscales)

(photography) A printed strip of graduated tones used to check exposure and development times.

Adjective

grayscale (not comparable)

(imaging) Black and white, representing color with shades of gray.

Synonyms

• black and white (“in shades of gray”)

• monochrome

Antonyms

• black and white (“easily divided into two groups”)

Verb

grayscale (third-person singular simple present grayscales, present participle grayscaling, simple past and past participle grayscaled)

(transitive) To convert to grayscale.

Anagrams

• clary sage

Source: Wiktionary



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