FLATNESSES

Noun

flatnesses

plural of flatness

Source: Wiktionary


FLATNESS

Flat"ness, n.

1. The quality or state of being flat.

2. Eveness of surface; want of relief or prominence; the state of being plane or level.

3. Want of vivacity or spirit; prostration; dejection; depression.

4. Want of variety or flavor; dullness; inspidity.

5. Depression of tone; the state of being below the true pitch; -- opposed to sharpness or acuteness.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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