BLACK-AND-WHITE

• (adj.) not having or not capable of producing colors

  "black-and-white film", "a black-and-white TV", "the movie was in black and white"

  synonyms : black and white

• (adj.) lacking hue or shades of grey; part white and part black

  "a black-and-white cow", "black-and-white blooms", "black-and-white stripes"

• (adj.) of a situation that is sharply divided into mutually exclusive categories

  "he rejected a black-and-white world", "there are no black-and-white certainties", "there were no grey areas, you were either for him or against him, he was all black-and-white"

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