MONOCHROMATIC

monochromatic, homochromatic

(adjective) (of light or other electromagnetic radiation) having only one wavelength; “monochromatic light”

monochromatic, monochrome, monochromic, monochromous

(adjective) having or appearing to have only one color

monochromatic

(adjective) of or relating to monochromatism

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Adjective

monochromatic (not comparable)

Having only one color, represented by differing hues and tints. For example shades in a black and white television.

Perceptive of only one color; unable to distinguish colors; total color blindness.

(figuratively) Plain, dull, lifeless.

Synonyms

• (lifeless): See boring

Antonyms

• (single colored): polychromatic, multicolored, colorful, full color.

• (single color perceptiveness): polychromatic.

• (lifeless): lively, colorful, vivid.

Source: Wiktionary

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Mon`o*chro*mat"ic, a. Etym: [Cf. F. monochromatique. See Monochrome.]

Definition: Consisting of one color, or presenting rays of light of one color only. Monochromatic lamp (Opt.),a lamp whose flame yields rays of some one homogenous light. It is of great importance in optical experiments.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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