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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

flat′ char′acter,

Literaturean easily recognized character type in fiction who may not be fully delineated but is useful in carrying out some narrative purpose of the author. Cf. round character, stock character.

'flat character' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

round character

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