in black and white
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in black and white
phrase
- Explicitly, in writing, clearly and without doubt or misunderstanding, without any grey areas. I'll believe that when I see it in black and white.
- Using shades of gray rather than color. This film was shot in black and white.
- Having it displayed using shades of gray rather than color (as it was shot or recorded). to watch color films in black and white
Translations
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prep_phrase using shades of gray
| Español | en blanco y negro |
|---|---|
| Português | em preto e branco, a preto e branco |
| Français | en noir et blanc |
| Русский | чёрно-белый čórno-belyj |
prep_phrase explicitly
| Español | negro sobre blanco |
|---|---|
| Português | preto no branco |
| Français | noir sur blanc |
| Deutsch | schwarz auf weiß |
| Italiano | nero su bianco |
| Русский | чёрным по белому čórnym po belomu |
| Tiếng Việt | giấy trắng mực đen |
Talk about this word "in black and white." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/in%20black%20and%20white. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. in black and white. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/in%20black%20and%20white "in black and white." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/in%20black%20and%20white.Cite this
@misc{in_black_and_white_2026,
title = {in black and white},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/in%20black%20and%20white},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}