Meaning ofblack and whitein English

Adjective

1. in shades of grey; without colour
2. viewing things as strictly right or wrong; lacking nuance
   The politician's black and white approach to the issue was criticized by many.
3. divided into opposing views; clear-cut
   The debate was divided into black and white opinions, with no middle ground.
4. using grey tones; monochrome art
   The artist's use of black and white tones created a stunning monochrome effect.
5. displaying grey images; non-colour screen
   The old television only displayed black and white images, lacking color.