Also means
monochrome, of one colour
Usage Note
Einfarbig describes a fabric, surface, or design in a single uniform colour without any pattern. It is the natural antonym of gemustert and is indispensable in clothing, home design, and visual-arts contexts. Perfectly neutral in connotation.
Examples
"Das einfarbige Hemd ließ sich zu vielen verschiedenen Hosen kombinieren."
Natural Translation
The plain shirt could be combined with many different trousers.
Literal Translation
The single-coloured shirt let itself with many different trousers combine.
Related Words
- abgekämpft battle-worn, exhausted and haggard
- angelaufen tarnished, discoloured
- ansehnlich attractive, presentable, considerable
- anthrazitfarben anthracite-coloured, dark charcoal grey
- auffallend striking, conspicuous, eye-catching
- auffällig conspicuous, striking
- bereift frosted, covered with hoarfrost
- bestäubt dusted, covered with a fine powder
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