flat, adj.
(flatter, flattest)
freq. cnt. 21
(flatter, flattest)
freq. cnt. 21
having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 16 freq. cnt.: 11 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2
flat level plane
sample sentences
"a flat desk""acres of level farmland"
"a plane surface"
"skirts sewn with fine flat seams"
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having a relatively broad surface in relation to depth or thickness
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 5
flat
sample sentences
"flat computer monitors"
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stretched out and lying at full length along the ground
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
flat prostrate
not modified or restricted by reservations
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
categoric categorical flat unconditional
lacking contrast or shading between tones
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
flat
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commercially inactive
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flat
sample sentences
"flat sales for the month""prices remained flat"
"a flat market"
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not reflecting light; not glossy
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flat mat matt matte matted
sample sentences
"flat wall paint""a photograph with a matte finish"
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lacking the expected range or depth; not designed to give an illusion or depth
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2-dimensional flat two-dimensional
sample sentences
"a film with two-dimensional characters""a flat two-dimensional painting"
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horizontally level
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flat
sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch
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flat monotone monotonic monotonous
sample sentences
"the owl's faint monotonous hooting"
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(of a musical note) lowered in pitch by one chromatic semitone
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flat
sample sentences
"B flat"
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having lost effervescence
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flat
lacking stimulating characteristics; uninteresting
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bland flat
sample sentences
"a bland little drama""a flat joke"
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lacking taste or flavor or tang
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
bland flat flavorless flavourless insipid savorless savourless vapid
sample sentences
"a bland diet""insipid hospital food"
"flavorless supermarket tomatoes"
"vapid beer"
"vapid tea"
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flattened laterally along the whole length (e.g., certain leafstalks or flatfishes)
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compressed flat
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