Flatness

Definitions

1. The state of being flat
   countable, uncountable
2. The state of being two-dimensional; planar : planarity
   countable, uncountable
3. The state of being bland : dullness
   countable, uncountable
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 sheen
   countable, uncountable
5. Lack of bouquet and freshness of a wine, through too much aeration or infection with film yeasts
   countable, uncountable
6. slim-tailedness or platykurtosis.
   countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

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

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