FLAT


Meaning of FLAT in English

I . a.

1.

Level, horizontal, champaign ( said of an extent of land ).

2.

Even, plane, smooth, without prominences.

3.

Low, prostrate, level with the ground, laid low.

4.

Dull, lifeless, spiritless, unanimated, frigid, tame, prosaic, uninteresting, pointless.

5.

Vapid, tasteless, insipid, stale, dead, flashy, mawkish.

6.

Peremptory, absolute, positive, downright.

7.

( Mus. ) Below true pitch.

8.

( Mus. ) Lower by a semitone, a semitone lower.

II . n.

1.

Shoal, shallow, strand, bar, sand bank.

2.

Plain, lowland, level piece of country, champaign.

3.

( Colloq. ) Simpleton, ninny. See dunce .

4.

Floor, story, apartment.

Soule. Dictionary of English synonyms.      Словарь английских синонимов.