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How to pronounce flatness in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms languor, lethargy, phlegm, sluggishness
Type of inactivity, inactiveness, inertia
Type Words
Synonyms lusterlessness, lustrelessness, mat, matt, matte
Type of dullness
Derivation flat
Type Words
Synonyms planeness, two-dimensionality
Type of dimensionality
Derivation flat
Type Words
Type of gustatory perception, taste sensation, taste perception, taste, gustatory sensation
Derivation flat


it needed lemon juice to sharpen the flatness of the dried lentils.
Type Words
Type of style, expressive style
Derivation flat


the almost self-conscious flatness of Hemingway's style.

Examples of flatness

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Leaving the newspaper, the bench, the path, he ran across the flatness of grass.
From the denverpost.com
Inflation provides one hypothesis for the flatness problem and there are others.
From the guardian.co.uk
This is a great idea, although I doubt that the flatness enhances typing ability.
From the techcrunch.com
And that, of course, is part of the explanation for the flatness of the characters.
From the guardian.co.uk
I stopped my lithium last week because I can't stand the flatness, or the diarrhea.
From the blogs.psychcentral.com
This is due to its height in combination with the surrounding flatness of the land.
From the en.wikipedia.org
In part, Clinton's prominence is due to the flatness of the field around him.
From the time.com
Compared to the flatness of Gothic painting, his pictures were revolutionary.
From the en.wikipedia.org
This emotional flatness could be incorrectly interpreted as a symptom of depression.
From the sciencedaily.com
More examples
  • Two-dimensionality: the property of having two dimensions
  • A want of animation or brilliance; "the almost self-conscious flatness of Hemingway's style"
  • A deficiency in flavor; "it needed lemon juice to sharpen the flatness of the dried lentils"
  • The property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss
  • Languor: inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy; "the general appearance of sluggishness alarmed his friends"
  • In art criticism of the 1960s and 1970s, flatness described the smoothness and absence of curvature or surface detail of a two-dimensional work of art. ...
  • The concept of "curvature of space" is fundamental to cosmology. A space without curvature is called a "flat space" or Euclidean space.
  • When measuring the flatness of a particular non-time-domain response, the measure of flatness defines the difference in a maximum and minimum value. For example, in a frequency response plot for an amplifier the flatness is defined as
  • Flatness refers to the shape of a liquid's free surface. On planet Earth, the flatness of a liquid is a function of the curvature of the Earth, and from trigonometry, can be found to deviate from true flatness by approximately 19. ...