English / idiom
black-and-white
MEANING IN ENGLISH
Considering things in a simplified, absolute way with no nuance; clearly defined and unambiguous.
In context
01
Moral dilemmas in modern corporate life are rarely black-and-white.
02
The contract guidelines are laid out in black-and-white, leaving zero room for dispute.
Synonyms
clear-cut,unequivocal,well-defined
Antonyms
nuanced,ambiguous,indefinite
Collocations
black-and-white issue,view in black-and-white,black-and-white terms