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adjective
- 1. having a level surface; without raised areas or indentations: "he sat down on a flat rock" Similar Opposite
- 2. lacking emotion; dull and lifeless: "‘I'm sorry,’ he said, in a flat voice" Similar Opposite
adverb
- 1. in or to a horizontal position: "he was lying flat on his back" Similar
- 2. completely; absolutely: informal "I thought you'd turn me down flat" Similar
noun
- 1. the flat part of something: "she placed the flat of her hand over her glass"
- 2. an upright section of stage scenery mounted on a movable frame.
verb
- 1. lower (a note) by a semitone: North American "when a person has a poor ear for music, he will flat and sharp right along without knowing it"
- 2. make flat; flatten: archaic "flat the loaves down"
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FLAT definition: 1. level and smooth, with no curved, high, or hollow parts: 2. level but having little or no…. Learn more.
The meaning of FLAT is lying at full length or spread out upon the ground : prostrate. How to use flat in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Flat.
adjective. , flat·ter, flat·test. horizontally level: a flat roof. Synonyms: plane. level, even, or without unevenness of surface, as land or tabletops. having a surface that is without marked projections or depressions: a broad, flat face. lying horizontally and at full length, as a person; prostrate: He was flat on the canvas after the knockdown.
Definition of 'flat' Word Frequency. flat. (flæt ) Word forms: plural flats , comparative flatter , superlative flattest. 1. countable noun A1. A flat is a set of rooms for living in, usually on one floor and part of a larger building. A flat usually includes a kitchen and bathroom. [mainly British]
a. Being in horizontal position; lying down: flat on his back. b. Being without slope or curvature: a flat line on a chart. c. Having a low heel or no heel: flat shoes. 3. Free of qualification; absolute: a flat refusal. 4. Fixed; unvarying: a flat rate. 5. Lacking interest or excitement; dull: a flat scenario. 6. a.
Definition of flat noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
FLAT definition: 1. a set of rooms to live in, with all the rooms on one level of a building: 2. smooth and level…. Learn more.