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Definitions

black and white

NOUN
officer
Synonyms
STRONGEST
captain deputy detective police police officer
STRONG
arm badge centurion cop flatfoot noncom sergeant sheriff
WEAK
mounty
NOUN
patrolman
Synonyms
STRONGEST
constable policewoman
STRONG
badge bear blue bluecoat bobby constabulary cop copper corps detective fed flatfoot force gendarme heat law narc officer patrol police
WEAK
arm of the law beat cop finest law enforcement patrolwoman peace officer police officer
NOUN
patrolwoman
Synonyms
WEAK
arm of the law badge bear beat cop blue bluecoat bobby constable constabulary cop copper corps detective fed finest flatfoot force gendarme heat law law enforcement narc officer patrol patrolman peace officer police police officer policewoman
NOUN
police/police officer
Synonyms
WEAK
arm of the law badge bear beat cop blue bluecoat bobby constable constabulary cop copper corps detective fed flatfoot force gendarme heat law law enforcement narc patrol
Antonyms
WEAK
criminal
NOUN
print
Synonyms
STRONGEST
book copy edition engraving lettering lithograph magazine newspaper photograph stamp type writing
STRONG
characters composition face font impress impression imprint indentation issue letters newsprint periodical typeface typescript typesetting
WEAK
printed matter
NOUN
line drawing
Synonyms
WEAK
delineation drawing illustration pen-and-ink pencil drawing picture sketch

Example Sentences

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But it’s not always so black and white, said automotive-finance expert Joel Kansanback.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

Photographed by Manu Dacosse in a simple but alluring black and white, with similarly naturalistic production design by Katia Wyszkop, the film is exquisitely imagined without being self-aggrandizingly gorgeous.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Katya says his family have found the grieving process difficult but believes her father would have been happy with the way he left – "like a weird old black and white movie".

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

Minutes later, Villaraigosa swapped his black and white Veja sneakers and jeans for dress shoes and a suit for the church service in Compton, at which an overwhelmingly Black audience gave him a warm reception.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

The Pepperhorn Estate was completely black and white.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega