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flatly Synonyms & Antonyms

/ˈflætli/

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Flatly as an Adverb

1

In a physically flat or level manner.

2

In a definite manner; in a manner showing complete certainty.

It was an accusation that he flatly denied.

3

In a manner that shows no emotion.

He replied flatly to the policeman's questions.

Flatly in a Sentence

It was an accusation that he flatly denied.

He replied flatly to the policeman's questions.

Word Forms & Grammar

flatly (comparative more flatly, superlative most flatly)

Words That Rhyme With Flatly

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Origin of Flatly

From flat + -ly.

Flatly at a Glance

Part of speechadverb
Pronunciation/ˈflætli/
MeaningIn a physically flat or level manner
Comparative / superlativemore flatly, most flatly