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flat

/flæt/

Meanings
  • adjective

    Having no height, depth, or dimension; level; even.

    - "The table is flat."
    - "The tires were not run down, they were just flat."
  • noun

    A living quarter or apartment.

    - "I rented a flat in the city."
    - "My friend lives in a flat above me."

Pronunciation
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Antonyms

sharp , high heels , bumpy , cratered , hilly , rough , wrinkled , sharp , sharp , round
Synonyms

deflate , punctured , even , planar , plane , smooth , uniform , still , unfizzy , flabby , boring , dull , uninteresting , monotone , bluntly , curtly , absolutely , completely , utterly , tops , apartment
Rhymes
Words rhyming with flat
mat , cat , hat
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,
  1. Flat (Australian) : A large coin worth 20 cents.

  2. Flat (British) : A type of tire that can be inflated to a very low pressure.


Variants
List of all variants of flat that leads to same result
flat , flatly , flatness , flatnesses , flatter , flattest , flattish , flats , flatted , flatting , flat-coated retriever , flat-coated retrievers , flat-earther , flat-earthers , flat-earthist , flat-earthists , flat-footed , flat-footedly , flat-footedness , flat-footednesses , flat-hat , flat-hated , flat-hating , flat-hats , flat-hatter , flat-hatters , flat iron , flatiron , flatirons
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From Old French 'flat', from 'flatte', meaning 'plate, flat, level'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'flat' is often used interchangeably with the term 'apartment'.

  2. In music, a 'flat' note is a note that is played or sung a half step lower than the written note.


Related Concepts
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  1. Level: Related to the concept of being flat as being level and having no height or depth.

  2. Apartment: A type of residential dwelling that is often referred to as a flat.


Culture
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In literature, 'flat' can refer to a character or setting that is uninteresting or lacking depth. In music, a 'flat' is a musical symbol that lowers the pitch of a note.

How to Memorize "flat"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a tabletop or a piece of paper that is completely even and smooth.
    - Visualize a living space that is uninteresting and lacks depth.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'flat' with the idea of something being level or even.
    - Associate the word 'flat' with the idea of a living space or apartment.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the word 'flat' as 'Fully Level And Terrifically Absorbing Table'.
    - Create a mnemonic by associating the word 'flat' with the image of a living space or apartment.


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