"flatness" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈflætnəs/ [US] Forms: flatnesses [plural]
Rhymes: -ætnəs Etymology: From Middle English flatnesse, equivalent to flat + -ness. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|flatnesse}} Middle English flatnesse, {{suffix|en|flat|ness}} flat + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} flatness (countable and uncountable, plural flatnesses)
  1. The state of being flat Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (state of being flat): гладкост (gladkost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), planéité [feminine] (French), Flachheit [feminine] (German), دوزلك (düzlük) (Ottoman Turkish), planicidad [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-flatness-en-noun-TJJpQk5n Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 20 21 19 8 10 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ness: 20 19 21 23 7 10 Disambiguation of 'state of being flat': 48 22 23 3 1 2
  2. The state of being two-dimensional; planar : planarity Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-flatness-en-noun-QWuedDwc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 20 21 19 8 10 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ness: 20 19 21 23 7 10
  3. The state of being bland : dullness Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (state of being bland): отегчителност (otegčitelnost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), platitude [feminine] (French), aburrición [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-flatness-en-noun-7qwY3H5K Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 20 21 19 8 10 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ness: 20 19 21 23 7 10 Disambiguation of 'state of being bland': 29 25 36 5 2 3
  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 Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (mattness): матовост (matovost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), matité [feminine] (French), matidez [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-flatness-en-noun-0jXfKF3z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 20 21 19 8 10 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ness: 20 19 21 23 7 10 Disambiguation of 'mattness': 14 12 13 52 4 5
  5. (oenology) Lack of bouquet and freshness of a wine, through too much aeration or infection with film yeasts Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Oenology Translations (lack of bouquet): goût de l’évent [masculine] (French)
    Sense id: en-flatness-en-noun-1TiRdrVe Topics: beverages, food, lifestyle, oenology Disambiguation of 'lack of bouquet': 1 2 3 7 78 8
  6. (statistics) slim-tailedness or platykurticity Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Statistics
    Sense id: en-flatness-en-noun-6X34F7l8 Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -ness Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ness: 20 19 21 23 7 10 Topics: mathematics, sciences, statistics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: noetic flatness Translations (state of being planar): планарност (planarnost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), planéité [feminine] (French), planitude [feminine] (French), Ebenheit [feminine] (German), planaridad [feminine] (Spanish)
Disambiguation of 'state of being planar': 31 31 29 5 2 3

Inflected forms

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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "otegčitelnost",
      "sense": "state of being bland",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "отегчителност"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "state of being bland",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "platitude"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "state of being bland",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "aburrición"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "matovost",
      "sense": "mattness",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "матовост"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "mattness",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "matité"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "mattness",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "matidez"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "lack of bouquet",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "goût de l’évent"
    }
  ],
  "word": "flatness"
}

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