Flatness: meaning, definitions and examples

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flatness

 

[ หˆflรฆtnษ™s ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

physical property

The state or quality of being flat or level.

Synonyms

evenness, levelness, smoothness

Examples of usage

  • The flatness of the surface made it easy to walk on.
  • She admired the flatness of the horizon as the sun set.
  • The flatness of the paper made it ideal for drawing.
Context #2 | Noun

lack of excitement

The quality of lacking interest or excitement.

Synonyms

dullness, monotony, tediousness

Examples of usage

  • The flatness of the movie left the audience bored.
  • He was disappointed by the flatness of the novel's plot.

Translations

Translations of the word "flatness" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น planicidade

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเคชเคพเคŸเคชเคจ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Flachheit

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ kekerataan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะปะพัะบั–ัั‚ัŒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ pล‚askoล›ฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅนณๅฆใ•

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท platitude

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ planitud

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท dรผzlรผk

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ‰ํ‰ํ•จ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชุณุทุญ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ rovinnost

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ rovinnosลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅนณๅฆ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ravnost

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ flatleikur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ะตะณั–ัั‚ั–ะบ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒ˜แƒ›แƒแƒ แƒขแƒ˜แƒ•แƒ”

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ hamarlฤฑq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ planitud

Etymology

The word 'flatness' originated from the Middle English 'flatnesse', which is a combination of 'flat' and the suffix '-ness'. The concept of flatness has been of importance in various fields such as geography, mathematics, and art. It has been used to describe physical surfaces, lack of excitement, and even emotional states.

See also: flat, flatfish, flatiron, flatly, flats, flatten, flattened, flatter, flattery, flatware, unflattering.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #21,055, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.