noun
flatness
Flatness (noun) means the quality of being flat.
noun
1
The quality of being flat.
"The flatness of the landscape facilitates views right across the Firth of Forth to Fife, before the railway begins to pierce the Edinburgh suburbs."
— Paul Bigland, Destination Oban: a Sunday in Scotland (2022)
2
The quality of having only two dimensions, with no depth.
3
The quality of being dull or lacking interest.
4
The dull, non-shiny quality of a painted surface that does not reflect light.
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Etymology
Comes from Middle English flatnesse, equivalent to flat and -ness.
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What is the meaning of flatness?
"flatness" (noun) means the quality of being flat.
What is another word for flatness?
Other words for "flatness" include matt, planeness, languor, lethargy, phlegm, matte.
What is the opposite of flatness?
The opposite of "flatness" is flavor.
What are the different meanings of flatness?
"flatness" has 3 main meanings: 1. The quality of being flat; 2. The quality of having only two dimensions, with no depth; 3. The quality of being dull or lacking interest.
