Definitions For Flat

noun

  • Footwear (shoes or slippers) with no heel (or a very low heel)
  • A suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house
  • Scenery consisting of a wooden frame covered with painted canvas; part of a stage setting
  • A deflated pneumatic tire
  • A shallow box in which seedlings are started
  • Freight car without permanent sides or roof
  • A musical notation indicating one half step lower than the note named
  • A level tract of land
  • A level area of land
  • A flat part or surface
  • A musical note that is one semitone lower than a specified note

adjective

  • Commercially inactive
  • Not reflecting light; not glossy
  • Having a relatively broad surface in relation to depth or thickness
  • Lacking the expected range or depth; not designed to give an illusion or depth
  • Having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another
  • Horizontally level
  • Stretched out and lying at full length along the ground
  • Sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch
  • Not modified or restricted by reservations
  • Having lost effervescence
  • Lacking stimulating characteristics; uninteresting
  • Lacking taste or flavor or tang
  • Flattened laterally along the whole length (e.g., certain leafstalks or flatfishes)

adjective

  • Lacking contrast or shading between tones
  • (of a musical note) lowered in pitch by one chromatic semitone

adverb

  • In a forthright manner; candidly or frankly
  • With flat sails

verb

  • On or against a flat surface
  • In the position of someone or something that is lying spread out on the ground or another surface
  • Exactly or precisely

Is Flats a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
8
Words with Friends
9

The word Flat is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Flat in a Sentence

  • The flat top of the table
  • The flat landscape of the prairie
  • Coins are usually round and flat.
  • The flat of your hand
  • The flat of a sword
  • Lay the map flat on the desk.
  • He slipped and landed flat on his back.
  • We asked for more time but they turned us down flat.

Synonyms for Flat

Antonyms for Flats

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