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• a  of or relating to monochromatism
• a  (of light or other electromagnetic radiation) having only one wavelength
  monochromatic light
• s  having or appearing to have only one color

• The paintings are basically monochromatic.
• The show, budgeted at an outsize $14 million, received weak reviews ("A monochromatic musical in the key of beige.
• The visual style is simple, almost monochromatic.

• homochromatic
• monochrome
• monochromic
• monochromous

• polychromatic

News & Articles

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• Towards a color holographic video future
  Researchers at MIT's Media Lab have created a new approach to generating holograms that could lead to color holographic-video displays which are significantly cheaper to manufacture than today's experimental, monochromatic displays.  The same technique could also increase the resolution of conventional 2-D displays. read more        
  June 20, 2013 - TG Daily
• Artistry: Designers Fit An Entire City Into One Slice of an Empty Room
  Photo via Co.Design Over at a design museum in Utrecht, The Netherlands, Amsterdam-based design studio Rietveld Landscape has devised this pale blue wall divider that looks something like a monochromatic, stained glass cityscape. It's actually the continuation of a project...
  June 19, 2013 - Curbed

Quotes

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• Michael Oren in Politico
  Assessing the post-election reform movement in Iran, Oren said that "We know that certainly the Iranian people and even the Iranian leadership is not as monochromatic as we thought," but added, "what concerns us at the end of the day is not...
• Danny Denzongpa in Indian Express
  I wanted the film to be in colour,says Denzongpa, "but Shivajee convinced me that Ladakh's palette is monochromatic. And after watching the film, I realised that colours would not have suited this film in which everything is stark and...
• Michael Ironside in SCRAWL (blog)
  I wasn't interested in doing it because structurally the way the character was built was that I thought 'I don't want to do this,' Ironside told Collider . "And [Ubisoft] asked what was wrong and I said 'Well, he is too monochromatic. There...