Словарь синонимов английского языка - flat

(adj) 1. level, horizontal, even, smooth, plane, unbroken, uninterrupted: I looked out over the flat surface of dhe frozen bay. 2. prostrate, prone, supine, lying (down), stretched out, recumbent, outstretched, reclining, spread-eagle(d), spread out, outspread: I lay flat on my back ctaring up at the sky. 3. collapsed, levelled, overthrown, laid low: The air raid had left all the buildings completely flat. 4. downbight, outright, unqualified, unreserved, unconditional, absolute, categorical, explicit, unconditional, definite, firm, positive, out-and-out, unequivocal, peremptory, unambiguous, unmistakable, direct, complete, total: The request for clemency was met with the judge's flat refusal. 5. featureless, monotonous, dull, dead, uninteresting, unexciting, vapid, bland, empty, two-dimensional, insipid, boring, tiresome, lifeless, spiritless, lacklustre, prosaic, stale, tired, dry, jejune: The critics wrote that she turned in a very flat performance. 6. deflated, collapsed, punctured, ruptured, blown out: We had a flat tyre on the way. 7. unchangeable, unchanging, invabiable, unvaried, unvarying, standard, fixed, unmodified, unmodifiable, Colloq US cookie-cutter: They charge the same flat rate for children, the elderly, and all between. 8. dead, insipid, stale, tasteless, flavourless, unpalatable; decarbonated, non-effervescent: My beer has gone flat. 9. exact, precise: It's a flat ten minutes from here to the railway station. 10. definite, certain, sure, irrevocable: I said I'm not going, and that's flat. 11. dull, slow, sluggish, inactive, depressed: Business has been a bit flat since Christmas. 12. dull, mat or matt or matte, unshiny, non-gloss(y), non-reflective, non-glare, unpolished: The table lookc better with a flat finish. 13. lacking perspective, two-dimensional, lifeless, unrealistic: Some of his paintings seem pretty flat to me. -(n) 14. Often, flats. a US low shoes, loafers, sandals, Colloq flatties: Cynthia said that wearing flats makes her feet hurt. b lowland(s), plain(s), tundra, steppe(s), prairie(s), savannah or savanna, heath, moor, pampas; mud-flat(s); challow(s), shoal, strand; marsh, bog, fen, swamp: Before us was a large flat of barren ground. 15. rooms, suite, apartment: How can you afford to keep a flat in London? -(adv) 16. absolutely, completely, categorically, utterly, wholly, uncompromisingly, irrevocably, positively, definitely, directly; exactly, precisely, flatly: He has come out flat in favour of the status quo. When he started drinking, she left him flat. 17. flat out. a at maximum or top or full or breakneck speed, speedily, quickly, apace, on the run, rapidly, swiftly, at full speed or gallop, post-haste, hell for leather, like a bat out of hell, like a shot, like (greased) lightning, like the wind: Someone shouted 'Fire!' and we headed flat out for the exits. b flatly, unhesitatingly, directly, at once, immediately, forthwith, without delay; plainly, openly, baldly, brazenly, brashly: He asked to borrow some money and she told him 'No', flat out. -(n) 18. room(s), flat, suite (of rooms), chambers, tenement; garden flat, maisonette, penthouse, studio, Brit bedsitter, bedsit; accommodation, living quarters, Colloq Brit digs , US and Canadian apartment, furnished room, walk-up, duplex, triplex, garden apartment: We rented a two-bedroom flat in a good neighbourhood.