|
|
1.
having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another
a flat desk
skirts sewn with fine flat seams
2.
having a relatively broad surface in relation to depth or thickness
flat computer monitors
3.
not modified or restricted by reservations
a flat refusal
4.
stretched out and lying at full length along the ground
found himself lying flat on the floor
5.
lacking contrast or shading between tones
6.
lowered in pitch by one chromatic semitone
B flat
7.
flattened laterally along the whole length (e.g., certain leafstalks or flatfishes)
8.
lacking taste or flavor or tang
9.
lacking stimulating characteristics; uninteresting
a flat joke
10.
having lost effervescence
flat beer
a flat cola
11.
(of taxes) not increasing as the amount taxed increases
12.
sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch
13.
horizontally level
a flat roof
14.
lacking the expected range or depth; not designed to give an illusion or depth
a flat two-dimensional painting
15.
(of a tire) completely or partially deflated
16.
not reflecting light; not glossy
flat wall paint
17.
commercially inactive
flat sales for the month
prices remained flat
a flat market
'flat' - used as a adverb
18.
with flat sails
sail flat against the wind
19.
in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly
came out flat for less work and more pay
'flat' - used as a noun
20.
a level tract of land
the salt flats of Utah
21.
a shallow box in which seedlings are started
22.
a musical notation indicating one half step lower than the note named
23.
freight car without permanent sides or roof
24.
a deflated pneumatic tire
25.
scenery consisting of a wooden frame covered with painted canvas; part of a stage setting
26.
a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house
'flat' - used as a verb
27.
(music) lower a note in pitch
28.
live in or share an apartment
|
derived forms
|
1. Flat / Plural
flats
2. Flat / Past
flatted
3. Flat / Third Person
flats
4. Flat / Present Participle
flatting
5. Flat / Comparitive
flatter
6. Flat / Superlative
flattest
|
|
|
|
