FLAT
/flæt/ ► audio Scrabble 7 Words With Friends 8
Definition
- adverb with flat sails.
- adverb in a forthright manner.
— synonyms: directly, straight
- noun a level tract of land.
- noun a shallow box in which seedlings are started.
- noun a musical notation indicating one half step lower than the note named.
- noun freight car without permanent sides or roof.
— synonyms: flatcar, flatbed
- noun a deflated pneumatic tire.
— synonyms: flat_tire
- noun scenery consisting of a wooden frame covered with painted canvas.
- noun a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house.
— synonyms: apartment
- adjective having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another.
— synonyms: level, plane
- adjective having a relatively broad surface in relation to depth or thickness.
- adjective not modified or restricted by reservations.
— synonyms: categoric, categorical, unconditional
- adjective stretched out and lying at full length along the ground.
— synonyms: prostrate
- adjective lacking contrast or shading between tones.
- adjective (of a musical note) lowered in pitch by one chromatic semitone.
- adjective flattened laterally along the whole length (e.g., certain leafstalks or flatfishes).
— synonyms: compressed
- adjective lacking taste or flavor or tang.
— synonyms: bland, flavorless, flavourless, insipid, savorless, savourless, vapid
- adjective lacking stimulating characteristics.
— synonyms: bland
- adjective having lost effervescence.
- adjective sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch.
— synonyms: monotone, monotonic, monotonous
- adjective horizontally level.
- adjective lacking the expected range or depth.
— synonyms: two-dimensional, 2-dimensional
- adjective not reflecting light.
— synonyms: mat, matt, matte, matted
- adjective commercially inactive.
Examples
- “She liked to walk in her flats more than in her high heels.”
- “a flat of strawberries”
- “The land around here is flat.”
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