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单词 flatter
释义 Verb: flatter  flatu(r)
  1. Praise somewhat dishonestly
    - blandish
Adjective: flat (flatter,flattest)  flat
  1. Having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another
    "a flat desk"; "skirts sewn with fine flat seams"
    - level, plane 
  2. Having a relatively broad surface in relation to depth or thickness
    "flat computer monitors" 
  3. Not modified or restricted by reservations
    "a flat refusal"
    - categoric, categorical, unconditional 
  4. Stretched out and lying at full length along the ground
    "found himself lying flat on the floor"
    - prostrate 
  5. Lacking contrast or shading between tones 
  6. (of a musical note) lowered in pitch by one chromatic semitone
    "B flat" 
  7. Flattened laterally along the whole length (e.g., certain leafstalks or flatfishes)
    - compressed 
  8. Lacking taste or flavour or tang
    - bland, flavorless [US], flavourless [Brit, Cdn], insipid, savorless [US], savourless [Brit, Cdn], vapid 
  9. Lacking stimulating characteristics; uninteresting
    "a flat joke"
    - bland 
  10. Having lost effervescence
    "flat beer"; "a flat cola" 
  11. Sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch
    - monotone, monotonic, monotonous 
  12. Horizontally level
    "a flat roof" 
  13. Lacking the expected range or depth; not designed to give an illusion or depth
    "a flat two-dimensional painting"
    - two-dimensional, 2-dimensional 
  14. Not reflecting light; not glossy
    "flat wall paint"
    - mat, matt, matte, matted 
  15. Commercially inactive
    "flat sales for the month"; "prices remained flat"; "a flat market" 
  16. [Brit] Drained of electric charge; discharged
    - dead, drained

Derived forms: flattering, flatters, flattered

See also: dull, even, flatness, flatterer, flattery, horizontal, inactive, multidimensional, noneffervescent, planar, tasteless, thin, two-dimensional, uncharged, unerect, unexciting, unmodulated, unqualified, unstimulating

Type of: praise

Antonym: contrasty, disparage, natural, sharp

Encyclopedia: Flat, Alaska Flat, MO Flat Flat, AK Flat, Missouri Flat, Texas Flat, tx Flat, Puy-de-Dome Flat, Puy-de-Dôme

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