monochromatism

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Noun monochromatism has 1 sense

monochromacy, monochromatism, monochromatic vision, monochromia, monochromasy - complete color blindness; colors can be differentiated only on the basis of brightness
--₁ is a kind of color blindness, colour blindness, color vision deficiency, colour vision deficiency

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Monochromatism

Description:

Monochromatism refers to the state of only perceiving colors in shades of a single hue. It is a condition in which an individual lacks the ability to perceive colors due to a deficiency in photoreceptor functioning within the eyes.

Sample sentences:

People with monochromatism see the world in varying shades of gray.
Monochromatism is a rare genetic condition that affects the color vision of individuals.
The painter used monochromatism to create a powerful and minimalist artwork.

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