| NOUN | attribute | flatness, two-dimensionality, planeness | the property of having two dimensions |
|---|---|---|---|
| communication | flatness | a want of animation or brilliance | |
| cognition | flatness | a deficiency in flavor | |
| attribute | flatness, lusterlessness, lustrelessness, mat, matt, matte | the property of having little or no contrast | |
| attribute | flatness, languor, lethargy, sluggishness, phlegm | inactivity / inactivity |
| Sounds | flae'tnahs | |
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| Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... | |
| Meaning | The property of having two dimensions. | |
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| Synonyms | two-dimensionality, planeness | |
| Broader | dimensionality | The spatial property of having dimensions |
| Adjectives | flat | having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another |
| flat | having a relatively broad surface in relation to depth or thickness | |
| flat | flattened laterally along the whole length (e.g., certain leafstalks or flatfishes) | |
| Meaning | A want of animation or brilliance. | |
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| Example | "the almost self-conscious flatness of Hemingway's style" | |
| Broader | expressive style, style | A way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period |
| Adjectives | flat | lacking the expected range or depth |
| flat | sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch | |
| flat | lacking stimulating characteristics / characteristics | |
| Meaning | A deficiency in flavor. | |
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| Example | "it needed lemon juice to sharpen the flatness of the dried lentils" | |
| Broader | taste, taste sensation, gustatory sensation, taste perception, gustatory perception | The sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus |
| Spanish | insipidez, sosería | |
| Adjectives | flat | lacking taste or flavor or tang |
| Meaning | The property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss. | |
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| Synonyms | lusterlessness, lustrelessness, mat, matt, matte | |
| Broader | dullness | A lack of visual brightness |
| Spanish | mate, matidez | |
| Catalan | mat | |
| Adjectives | flat | lacking contrast or shading between tones |
| flat | not reflecting light | |
| Meaning | inactivity / inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy. | |
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| Synonyms | languor, lethargy, sluggishness, phlegm | |
| Broader | inactiveness, inactivity, inertia | A disposition to remain inactive or inert |
| Spanish | languidez, letargo | |
| Catalan | letargia | |
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