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MONOCHROMACY

• MONOCHROMACY (noun)
The noun MONOCHROMACY has 1 sense:

1. complete color blindness; colors can be differentiated only on the basis of brightness

Familiarity information: MONOCHROMACY used as a noun is very rare.

• MONOCHROMACY (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Complete color blindness; colors can be differentiated only on the basis of brightness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Synonyms:

monochromacy; monochromasy; monochromatic vision; monochromatism; monochromia

Hypernyms ("monochromacy" is a kind of...):

color blindness; color vision deficiency; colour blindness; colour vision deficiency (genetic inability to distinguish differences in hue)

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(Native American proverb, Lakota)
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(Armenian proverb)
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(Danish proverb)

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