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flatter definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb flatter 1 sense of flatter Sense 1 flatter, blandish => soft-soap => adulate => stroke => fawn, toady, truckle, bootlick, kowtow, kotow, suck up => butter up brown-nose Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb flatter 1 sense of flatter Sense 1 flatter, blandish => soft-soap => adulate => stroke => fawn, toady, truckle, bootlick, kowtow, kotow, suck up => curry favor, curry favour, court favor, court favour => butter up brown-nose Entailment of verb flatter Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb flatter 1 sense of flatter Sense 1 flatter, blandish => praise Familiarity of verb flatter flatter used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb flatter Sense 1 flatter, blandish => praise -------------- Grep of noun flatter flatterer flattery Overview of verb flatter The verb flatter has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (7) flatter, blandish -- (praise somewhat dishonestly) 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") 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 flatter flattering Grep of adj flat flat flat-bellied flat-bottom flat-bottomed flat-footed flat-top flat-topped flattened flattering flatulent flatus-relieving Overview of verb flatter The verb flatter has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (7) flatter, blandish -- (praise somewhat dishonestly) 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")
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