EGAVE

flat

About 32.14 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Having no variations in height.
    The land around here is flat.
  2. adjective In a horizontal line or plane; not sloping.
    a flat roof
  3. adjective Smooth; having no protrusions, indentations or other surface irregularities, or relatively so.
    The surface of the mirror must be completely flat.
  4. adjective Having small or invisible breasts and/or buttocks.
    That girl is completely flat on both sides.
  5. adjective Without variation in level, quantity, value, tone etc.
    The exchange rate has been flat for several weeks.
  6. adjective At a consistently depressed level; consistently lacklustre.
    Sales have been flat all year, and we've barely broken even.
  7. adjective Of fees, fares etc., fixed; unvarying.
    a flat fee
  8. adjective Without variations in pitch.
    He delivered the speech in a flat tone.

Similar words

level horizontal plane planar matt matte compressed two-dimensional multidimensional even

Often followed by

and on surface in or plate major of to

Word family

flatly flatness flatnesses flats flatted flatter flattest flatting flattish

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