flatter

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈflætər/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈflætɚ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(flatər)

From flat (adj):
flatter
adj comparative
flattest
adj superlative

flatter
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Sense: Verb: praise
Synonyms:
praise Collocations, overpraise, butter up (informal), soft-soap (informal), suck up to (slang), stroke sb's ego, massage sb's ego, compliment Collocations, lick sb's boots (informal), arse-lick (UK, vulgar, slang), brown-nose (vulgar, slang), toady to, eulogize, eulogise (UK), adulate, sweet-talk, bow and scrape to, wheedle
Sense: Verb: improve appearance
Synonyms:
become Collocations, suit Collocations, look good on, go well with, go with, set off, bring out, enhance Collocations, complement Collocations, be flattering to, show sth to best advantage
Sense: Verb: believe, usually wrongly - followed by 'yourself'
Synonyms:
imagine Collocations, believe Collocations, like to think, think wrongly that, delight in thinking that, fool yourself, kid yourself (informal), tell yourself, be deluded, be convinced, consider Collocations, claim Collocations, maintain Collocations, boast Collocations


flat
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Sense: Adjective: level
Synonyms:
level Collocations, even Collocations, smooth Collocations, plane Collocations, uniform Collocations, flush Collocations, two-dimensional, flat as a pancake (informal)
Antonyms:
uneven Collocations, raised Collocations, rough Collocations, bumpy Collocations, hilly, plane Collocations, coarse Collocations, warped, wavy Collocations, curved, pitted, irregular
Sense: Adjective: horizontal
Synonyms:
horizontal, prone Collocations, prostrate, outstretched, supine, reclining, lying down, lying flat, flat out (informal), stretched out
Sense: Adjective: exact
Synonyms:
exact Collocations, even Collocations, round Collocations, precise Collocations, on the dot (informal)
Sense: Adjective: deflated - tire, etc.
Synonyms:
deflated, punctured, burst Collocations, airless, empty Collocations, blown out, blown Collocations
Sense: Adjective: absolute
Synonyms:
absolute Collocations, firm Collocations, outright Collocations, complete Collocations, direct Collocations, straight Collocations, explicit Collocations, out-and-out, flat-out, total Collocations, sheer Collocations, categorical, definite Collocations, unconditional, thorough Collocations, pure Collocations
Sense: Adjective: used up - device or battery, UK
Synonyms:
used up, dead Collocations, expired, finished Collocations, drained, run down, out of battery, out of juice (slang)
Sense: Adjective: fixed fee or cost
Synonyms:
fixed Collocations, set Collocations, firm Collocations, final Collocations, hard-and-fast, specified, unvariable, nonvariable
Sense: Adjective: without flavor
Synonyms:
flavorless, flavourless (UK), tasteless, bland Collocations, insipid
Antonyms:
flavorful, rich Collocations, savory, tasty Collocations, delicious Collocations, delectable, seasoned, full of flavor, finger-licking-good (informal), yummy Collocations (informal)
Sense: Adjective: monotonous
Synonyms:
monotonous, boring Collocations, dull Collocations, tedious Collocations, bland Collocations, droning, toneless, colorless, colourless (UK), tiresome Collocations, emotionless, lifeless, watery
Sense: Noun: apartment - UK
Synonyms:
apartment Collocations, studio Collocations, studio flat, bedsit (UK), bedsitter (UK), bungalow


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