English

Detailed Synonyms for flat in English

flat:

flat adj

  1. flat
  2. flat
    flat
  3. flat
    flat; stale
  4. flat
  5. flat
    dully; flat
  6. flat
    dull; flat; saltless; unsavoury; tasteless; unsavory
  7. flat
    unsavoury; stale; vapid; flat; unsavory

flat [the ~] noun

  1. the flat
    the flat; the apartment; the condo; the tenement
  2. the flat
    the apartment; the flat
  3. the flat
    the flattening; the flat
  4. the flat
    the blowout; the flat
  5. the flat
    the the shallows; the wad; the mud flat; the ford; the shallow; the flat
  6. the flat
    – a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house 1
    the flat; the apartment
    – a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house 1
  7. the flat
    – scenery consisting of a wooden frame covered with painted canvas; part of a stage setting 1
    the flat
    – scenery consisting of a wooden frame covered with painted canvas; part of a stage setting 1
  8. the flat
    – a deflated pneumatic tire 1
    the flat; the flat tire
    – a deflated pneumatic tire 1
  9. the flat
    – a shallow box in which seedlings are started 1
    the flat
    – a shallow box in which seedlings are started 1
  10. the flat
    – freight car without permanent sides or roof 1
    the flat; the flatbed; the flatcar
    – freight car without permanent sides or roof 1
  11. the flat
    – a musical notation indicating one half step lower than the note named 1
    the flat
    – a musical notation indicating one half step lower than the note named 1
  12. the flat
    – a level tract of land 1
    the flat
    – a level tract of land 1
    • flat [the ~] noun
      • the salt flats of Utah1

flat adj

  1. flat
    – commercially inactive 1
    flat
    – commercially inactive 1
    • flat adj
      • flat sales for the month1
      • prices remained flat1
      • a flat market1
  2. flat
    – not reflecting light; not glossy 1
    flat; mat; matt; matted; matte
    – not reflecting light; not glossy 1
  3. flat
    – having a relatively broad surface in relation to depth or thickness 1
    flat
    – having a relatively broad surface in relation to depth or thickness 1
    • flat adj
      • flat computer monitors1
  4. flat
    – lacking the expected range or depth; not designed to give an illusion or depth 1
    flat; two-dimensional; 2-dimensional
    – lacking the expected range or depth; not designed to give an illusion or depth 1
  5. flat
    – having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another 1
    level; flat; plane
    – having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another 1
    • level adj
      • acres of level farmland1
    • flat adj
      • a flat desk1
      • skirts sewn with fine flat seams1
    • plane adj
      • a plane surface1
  6. flat
    – lacking contrast or shading between tones 1
    flat
    – lacking contrast or shading between tones 1
  7. flat
    – horizontally level 1
    flat
    – horizontally level 1
    • flat adj
      • a flat roof1
  8. flat
    – stretched out and lying at full length along the ground 1
    flat; prostrate
    – stretched out and lying at full length along the ground 1
  9. flat
    – sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch 1
    flat; monotonous; monotone; monotonic
    – sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch 1
  10. flat
    – (of a musical note) lowered in pitch by one chromatic semitone 1
    flat
    – (of a musical note) lowered in pitch by one chromatic semitone 1
  11. flat
    – not modified or restricted by reservations 1
    flat; unconditional; categorical; categoric
    – not modified or restricted by reservations 1
  12. flat
    – having lost effervescence 1
    flat
    – having lost effervescence 1
    • flat adj
      • flat beer1
      • a flat cola1
  13. flat
    – lacking stimulating characteristics; uninteresting 1
    flat; bland
    – lacking stimulating characteristics; uninteresting 1
    • flat adj
      • a flat joke1
    • bland adj
      • a bland little drama1
  14. flat
    – lacking taste or flavor or tang 1
    flat; bland; insipid; vapid; flavorless; savourless; flavourless; savorless
    – lacking taste or flavor or tang 1
  15. flat
    – flattened laterally along the whole length (e.g., certain leafstalks or flatfishes) 1
    flat; compressed
    – flattened laterally along the whole length (e.g., certain leafstalks or flatfishes) 1

flat adv

  1. flat
    – in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly 1
    straight; flat; directly
    – in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly 1
    • straight adv
      • told me straight out1
    • flat adv
      • came out flat for less work and more pay1
    • directly adv
      • he didn't answer directly1
  2. flat
    – with flat sails 1
    flat
    – with flat sails 1
    • flat adv
      • sail flat against the wind1

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Related Definitions for "flat":

  1. commercially inactive1
    • flat sales for the month1
    • prices remained flat1
    • a flat market1
  2. not reflecting light; not glossy1
    • flat wall paint1
  3. having a relatively broad surface in relation to depth or thickness1
    • flat computer monitors1
  4. lacking the expected range or depth; not designed to give an illusion or depth1
    • a flat two-dimensional painting1
  5. having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another1
    • a flat desk1
    • skirts sewn with fine flat seams1
  6. lacking contrast or shading between tones1
  7. horizontally level1
    • a flat roof1
  8. stretched out and lying at full length along the ground1
    • found himself lying flat on the floor1
  9. sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch1
  10. (of a musical note) lowered in pitch by one chromatic semitone1
    • B flat1
  11. not modified or restricted by reservations1
    • a flat refusal1
  12. having lost effervescence1
    • flat beer1
    • a flat cola1
  13. lacking stimulating characteristics; uninteresting1
    • a flat joke1
  14. lacking taste or flavor or tang1
  15. flattened laterally along the whole length (e.g., certain leafstalks or flatfishes)1
  16. in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly1
    • came out flat for less work and more pay1
  17. with flat sails1
    • sail flat against the wind1
  18. a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house1
  19. scenery consisting of a wooden frame covered with painted canvas; part of a stage setting1
  20. a deflated pneumatic tire1
  21. a shallow box in which seedlings are started1
  22. freight car without permanent sides or roof1
  23. a musical notation indicating one half step lower than the note named1
  24. a level tract of land1
    • the salt flats of Utah1

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