Grep of noun flat
b-flat clarinet
cold-water flat
common flat pea
flat
flat-coated retriever
flat-leaf parsley
flat-topped white aster
flat arch
flat bench
flat bone
flat cap
flat coat
flat file
flat knot
flat pea
flat solid
flat tip screwdriver
flat tire
flat wash
flatboat
flatbread
flatbrod
flatcar
flatfish
flatfoot
flathead
flathead catfish
flatiron
flatlet
flatmate
flatness
flats
flatterer
flattery
flattop
flatulence
flatulency
flatus
flatware
flatwork
flatworm
mud flat
railroad flat
salt flat
wing flat
Overview of noun flat
The noun flat has 7 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (2) flat -- (a level tract of land)
2. (1) flat -- (a shallow box in which seedlings are started)
3. flat -- (a notation indicating one half step lower than the note named)
4. flatcar, flat -- (freight car without permanent sides or roof)
5. flat, flat tire -- (a deflated pneumatic tire)
6. flat -- (scenery consisting of a wooden frame covered with painted canvas; part of a stage setting)
7. apartment, flat -- (a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house)
Overview of adj flat
The adj flat has 18 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)
1. (12) flat, level, plane -- (having a horizontal surface in which no part is higher or lower than another; "a flat desk"; "acres of level farmland"; "a plane surface")
2. (6) flat -- (having no depth or thickness)
3. (2) categoric, categorical, flat, unconditional -- (not modified or restricted by reservations; "a categorical denial"; "a flat refusal")
4. (2) flat, prostrate -- (stretched out and lying at full length along the ground; "found himself lying flat on the floor")
5. (1) flat -- ((photography) lacking contrast or shading between tones)
6. flat -- ((music) lowered in pitch by one chromatic semitone; "B flat")
7. compressed, flat -- ((biology) flattened laterally along the whole length (e.g., certain leafstalks or flatfishes))
8. bland, flat, flavorless, flavourless, insipid, savorless, savourless, vapid -- (lacking taste or flavor or tang; "a bland diet"; "insipid hospital food"; "flavorless supermarket tomatoes"; "vapid beer"; "vapid tea")
9. bland, flat -- (lacking stimulating characteristics; uninteresting; "a bland little drama"; "a flat joke")
10. flat -- (having lost effervescence; "flat beer"; "a flat cola")
11. flat, fixed -- (not increasing as the amount taxed increases)
12. flat, unraised -- (not made with leavening; "most flat breads are made from unleavened dough")
13. flat -- (parallel to the ground; "a flat roof")
14. flat, unpleated -- (without pleats)
15. two-dimensional, flat -- (lacking the expected range or depth; not designed to give an illusion or depth; "a film with two-dimensional characters"; "a flat two-dimensional painting")
16. flat -- ((of a tire) completely or partially deflated)
17. flat, mat, matt, matte, matted -- (not reflecting light; not glossy; "flat wall paint"; "a photograph with a matte finish")
18. flat -- (lacking variety in shading; "a flat unshaded painting")
Overview of adv flat
The adv flat has 6 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) flat -- (at full length; "he fell flat on his face")
2. flat -- (with flat sails; "sail flat against the wind")
3. flat -- (below the proper pitch; "she sang flat last night")
4. flat -- (against a flat surface; "he lay flat on his back")
5. directly, flat, straight -- (in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly; "he didn't answer directly"; "told me straight out"; "came out flat for less work and more pay")
6. flat -- (wholly or completely; "He is flat broke")
Antonyms of adj flat
18 senses of flat
Sense 1
flat, level, plane
INDIRECT (VIA even) -> uneven
Sense 2
flat
INDIRECT (VIA linear, planar) -> cubic, three-dimensional
INDIRECT (VIA planar, cubic) -> linear, one-dimensional
Sense 3
categoric, categorical, flat, unconditional
INDIRECT (VIA unqualified) -> qualified
Sense 4
flat, prostrate
INDIRECT (VIA unerect) -> erect, vertical, upright
Sense 5
flat (vs. contrasty)
contrasty (vs. flat)
Sense 6
flat (vs. natural) (vs. sharp)
natural (vs. sharp) (vs. flat)
sharp (vs. flat) (vs. natural)
Sense 7
compressed, flat
INDIRECT (VIA thin) -> thick
Sense 8
bland, flat, flavorless, flavourless, insipid, savorless, savourless, vapid
INDIRECT (VIA tasteless) -> tasteful
Sense 9
bland, flat
INDIRECT (VIA unstimulating) -> stimulating
Sense 10
flat
INDIRECT (VIA noneffervescent) -> effervescent
Sense 11
flat, fixed
INDIRECT (VIA regressive) -> progressive
Sense 12
flat, unraised
INDIRECT (VIA unleavened) -> leavened
Sense 13
flat
INDIRECT (VIA inclined, horizontal) -> vertical, perpendicular
INDIRECT (VIA horizontal, vertical) -> inclined
Sense 14
flat, unpleated
INDIRECT (VIA unfolded) -> folded
Sense 15
two-dimensional, flat
INDIRECT (VIA multidimensional) -> unidimensional, one-dimensional
Sense 16
flat
INDIRECT (VIA deflated) -> inflated
Sense 17
flat, mat, matt, matte, matted
INDIRECT (VIA dull) -> bright
Sense 18
flat
INDIRECT (VIA unshaded) -> shaded
Similarity of adj flat
18 senses of flat
Sense 1
flat, level, plane
=> even (vs. uneven)
Sense 2
flat
=> planar (vs. cubic) (vs. linear), two-dimensional
Sense 3
categoric, categorical, flat, unconditional
=> unqualified (vs. qualified)
Sense 4
flat, prostrate
=> unerect (vs. erect)
Sense 5
flat (vs. contrasty)
=> underdeveloped
Sense 6
flat (vs. natural) (vs. sharp)
Sense 7
compressed, flat
=> thin (vs. thick)
Sense 8
bland, flat, flavorless, flavourless, insipid, savorless, savourless, vapid
=> tasteless (vs. tasteful)
Sense 9
bland, flat
=> unstimulating (vs. stimulating), unexciting
Sense 10
flat
=> noneffervescent (vs. effervescent)
Sense 11
flat, fixed
=> regressive (vs. progressive)
Sense 12
flat, unraised
=> unleavened (vs. leavened)
Sense 13
flat
=> horizontal (vs. vertical) (vs. inclined)
Sense 14
flat, unpleated
=> unfolded (vs. folded)
Sense 15
two-dimensional, flat
=> multidimensional (vs. unidimensional)
Sense 16
flat
=> deflated (vs. inflated)
Sense 17
flat, mat, matt, matte, matted
=> dull (vs. bright)
Sense 18
flat
=> unshaded (vs. shaded)
Attributes of adj flat
Familiarity of adj flat
flat used as an adjective is very familiar (polysemy count = 18)
Grep of adj flat
flat
flat-bellied
flat-bottom
flat-bottomed
flat-footed
flat-top
flat-topped
flattened
flattering
flatulent
flatus-relieving
Overview of noun flat
The noun flat has 7 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (2) flat -- (a level tract of land)
2. (1) flat -- (a shallow box in which seedlings are started)
3. flat -- (a notation indicating one half step lower than the note named)
4. flatcar, flat -- (freight car without permanent sides or roof)
5. flat, flat tire -- (a deflated pneumatic tire)
6. flat -- (scenery consisting of a wooden frame covered with painted canvas; part of a stage setting)
7. apartment, flat -- (a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house)
Overview of adj flat
The adj flat has 18 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)
1. (12) flat, level, plane -- (having a horizontal surface in which no part is higher or lower than another; "a flat desk"; "acres of level farmland"; "a plane surface")
2. (6) flat -- (having no depth or thickness)
3. (2) categoric, categorical, flat, unconditional -- (not modified or restricted by reservations; "a categorical denial"; "a flat refusal")
4. (2) flat, prostrate -- (stretched out and lying at full length along the ground; "found himself lying flat on the floor")
5. (1) flat -- ((photography) lacking contrast or shading between tones)
6. flat -- ((music) lowered in pitch by one chromatic semitone; "B flat")
7. compressed, flat -- ((biology) flattened laterally along the whole length (e.g., certain leafstalks or flatfishes))
8. bland, flat, flavorless, flavourless, insipid, savorless, savourless, vapid -- (lacking taste or flavor or tang; "a bland diet"; "insipid hospital food"; "flavorless supermarket tomatoes"; "vapid beer"; "vapid tea")
9. bland, flat -- (lacking stimulating characteristics; uninteresting; "a bland little drama"; "a flat joke")
10. flat -- (having lost effervescence; "flat beer"; "a flat cola")
11. flat, fixed -- (not increasing as the amount taxed increases)
12. flat, unraised -- (not made with leavening; "most flat breads are made from unleavened dough")
13. flat -- (parallel to the ground; "a flat roof")
14. flat, unpleated -- (without pleats)
15. two-dimensional, flat -- (lacking the expected range or depth; not designed to give an illusion or depth; "a film with two-dimensional characters"; "a flat two-dimensional painting")
16. flat -- ((of a tire) completely or partially deflated)
17. flat, mat, matt, matte, matted -- (not reflecting light; not glossy; "flat wall paint"; "a photograph with a matte finish")
18. flat -- (lacking variety in shading; "a flat unshaded painting")
Overview of adv flat
The adv flat has 6 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) flat -- (at full length; "he fell flat on his face")
2. flat -- (with flat sails; "sail flat against the wind")
3. flat -- (below the proper pitch; "she sang flat last night")
4. flat -- (against a flat surface; "he lay flat on his back")
5. directly, flat, straight -- (in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly; "he didn't answer directly"; "told me straight out"; "came out flat for less work and more pay")
6. flat -- (wholly or completely; "He is flat broke")
flat definition
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