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Flat
flat
- lower (a note) by a semitone
"when a person has a poor ear for music, he will flat and sharp right along without knowing it"
- make flat; flatten
"flat the loaves down"
- having a level surface; without raised areas or indentations
"he sat down on a flat rock"
- (of land) without hills
"thirty-five acres of flat countryside"
- (of an expanse of water) calm and without waves
- not sloping
"the flat roof of a garage"
- having a broad level surface but little height or depth; shallow
"a flat rectangular box"
- (of shoes) without heels or with very low heels
- lacking emotion; dull and lifeless
"‘I'm sorry,’ he said, in a flat voice"
- (of a person) without energy or enthusiasm
"his sense of intoxication wore off until he felt flat and weary"
- (of trade, prices, etc.) not showing much activity; sluggish
"the UK housing market was flat"
- (of a colour) uniform
"a flat shade of grey"
- (of a photograph or negative) lacking contrast
- (of a sparkling drink) having lost its effervescence
"she sipped some of the flat champagne"
- (of something kept inflated, especially a tyre) having lost some or all of its air, typically because of a puncture
- (of a battery) having exhausted its charge
- (of a fee, wage, or price) the same in all cases, not varying with changed conditions or in particular cases
"a flat fare of £2.50"
fixed set regular established unchanging unvarying invariable unfluctuating consistent constant uniform straight hard and fast- (of a denial, contradiction, or refusal) completely definite and firm; absolute
"the request was met with a flat refusal"
- (of musical sound) below true or normal pitch
- (of a key) having a flat or flats in the signature
- (of a note) a semitone lower than a specified note
"E flat"
- relating to flat racing
"the Flat season"
- the flat part of something
"she placed the flat of her hand over her glass"
- an area of low level ground, especially near water
"the shingle flats of the lake"
- a shallow container in which seedlings are grown and sold
- a shoe with a very low heel or no heel
"she wore a white strapless dress and a pair of electric blue flats"
- a railway wagon with a flat floor and no sides or roof; a flatcar
- an upright section of stage scenery mounted on a movable frame
- a flat tyre
"I've got a flat—there were nails under the wheel"
- flat racing
- a musical note lowered a semitone below natural pitch
- the sign ♭, indicating a flat