monochromasy

Questions about monochromasy

What is another word for monochromasy?

It depends which monochromasy you mean. In the sense “complete color blindness; colors can be differentiated only on the basis of brightness”, the synonyms are monochromacy, monochromatism, monochromatic vision, monochromia. Across all 1 sense there are 4 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of monochromasy?

WordNet records no antonym for monochromasy. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for monochromasy come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of monochromasy

• Full entry for monochromasyAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for monochromasyWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
• Thesaurus homeHow WordNet synsets work, and the collections built for synonym work.