Synonyms for black-and-white
black-and-white

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1. black-and-whiteadjective

   Synonyms:
   monochrome

   Antonyms:
   colour, color

2. black-and-whiteadjective

   Of art, a photograph or photography, using shades of grey/gray rather than colour/color.

   Synonyms:
   monochrome

   Antonyms:
   color, colour

3. black-and-whiteadjective

   Of a television or monitor, displaying images in shades of grey/gray rather than colour/color.

   Synonyms:
   monochrome

   Antonyms:
   color, colour

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1. written communication, written language, black and whitenoun

   communication by means of written symbols (either printed or handwritten)

   Synonyms:
   monochrome, written communication, written language, black and white

   Antonyms:
   color, united, colour

2. black and white, monochromeadjective

   a black-and-white photograph or slide

   Synonyms:
   monochrome, written communication, written language, black and white

   Antonyms:
   united, color, colour

3. black-and-whiteadjective

   lacking hue or shades of grey; part white and part black

   "a black-and-white cow"; "black-and-white blooms"; "black-and-white stripes"

   Synonyms:
   black and white(p)

   Antonyms:
   color, colour, united

4. black-and-white, black and white(p)adjective

   not having or not capable of producing colors

   "black-and-white film"; "a black-and-white TV"; "the movie was in black and white"

   Antonyms:
   color, colour, united

5. black-and-whiteadjective

   of a situation that is sharply divided into mutually exclusive categories

   "he rejected a black-and-white world"; "there are no black-and-white certainties"; "there were no grey areas, you were either for him or against him, he was all black-and-white"

   Synonyms:
   black and white(p)

   Antonyms:
   colour, united, color

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1. List of paraphrases for "black-and-white":

   mono, monochrome

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1. Jesse Louis Jackson:

   Our flag is red, white and blue, but our nation is a rainbow-red, yellow, brown, black and white-and we're all precious in God's sight.

2. Marwan Kammoun:

   Don't minimize yourself and think about colors .. live your life appreciating black and white and you will grow peacefully in colors!

3. Jack Leigh:

   “I was very much of the opinion that southern culture was a unique culture born of the union, the contribution, of the races. We all knew the struggle and the history of that. But where I found myself in attitude was wanting to celebrate that union because southern culture was definitely a synthesis of black and white.”

4. George Brainard:

   I (feel) like the black and white here, I think that it sort of takes (people) out of reality a bit and makes them sort of more iconic, i like that it makes them look more like a piece of art. I think these portraits are almost sculptural in some ways. They've very simple, very direct, and I think the black and white helps with all of that.

5. Mmusi Maimane:

   The most historic thing about this election is people rejected the racial divisions and said its possible for black and white South Africans to work together, in 1994, the choice was between freedom or apartheid. The ANC has always sought since then to make the choice about black or white. The ANC misread South Africa.