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black-and-white

black-and-white

 
pronunciation:
blaek nd waIt
features:
Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: adjective
definition 1: in shades of black and white only, as a photograph or film.
I was surprised that she'd never seen a black-and-white film.
definition 2: partially, often equally, black and white in color.
a black-and-white checked fabric
definition 3: of, pertaining to, constituting, or involving absolute opposites, such as right and wrong.
a black-and-white issue
antonyms:
gray
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