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flat definition
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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")
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