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flatness

'flætnis4 senses · 1476 ms
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noun/ˈflætnəs/
  1. 1

    The state of being flatcountableuncountable

    • The flatness of the landscape facilitates views right across the Firth of Forth to Fife, before the railway begins to pierce the Edinburgh suburbs.
  2. 2

    The state of being two-dimensional; planar : planaritycountableuncountable

  3. 3

    The state of being bland : dullnesscountableuncountable

  4. 4

    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 sheencountableuncountable

  5. 5

    Lack of bouquet and freshness of a wine, through too much aeration or infection with film yeastscountableuncountable

  6. 6

    slim-tailedness or platykurtosis.countableuncountable

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