[black-and-white] adj (1612) 1: being in writing or print
2: partly black and partly white in color
3: executed in dark pigment on a light background or in light pigment on a dark ground "a ~ drawing"
4: monochrome 2a "~ film" "~ television"
5. a: sharply divided into good and evil b: evaluating or viewing things as either all good or all bad "~ morality" c: sharply defined: clear-cut "the truth is not always ~"