flatness
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) The state of being flat
- (countable, uncountable) The state of being two-dimensional; planar : planarity
- (countable, uncountable) The state of being bland : dullness
- (countable, uncountable) Mattness, the quality of a painted surface which scatters or absorbs the light falling on it, so as to be substantially free from gloss or sheen
- (countable, uncountable) Lack of bouquet and freshness of a wine, through too much aeration or infection with film yeasts
- (countable, uncountable) slim-tailedness or platykurtosis.
Synonyms
lusterlessness
lustrelessness
two-dimensionality
gliding property
savorlessness
savourlessness
sitting tailor fashion
Translations
llanura
monotonie
Flachheit
insipidez
ανουσιότηςPronounced as (IPA)
/ˈflætnəs/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English flatnesse, equivalent to flat + -ness.
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