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color blindness vs monochromatism

monochromatism vs color blindness

color blindness and monochromatism both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
color blindness Yes No No No
monochromatism Yes No No No
As nouns, monochromatism is a hyponym of color blindness; that is, monochromatism is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than color blindness:
  • color blindness: genetic inability to distinguish differences in hue
  • monochromatism: complete color blindness; colors can be differentiated only on the basis of brightness
color blindness (noun) monochromatism (noun)
genetic inability to distinguish differences in hue complete color blindness; colors can be differentiated only on the basis of brightness
Difference between color blindness and monochromatism

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