flat vs inactive

inactive vs flat

flat is a noun but inactive is not a noun.

flat and inactive both are adjectives.

flat is an adverb but inactive is not an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
flat	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
inactive	No	Yes	No	No

flat (noun)	inactive (noun)
a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house
scenery consisting of a wooden frame covered with painted canvas; part of a stage setting
a deflated pneumatic tire
freight car without permanent sides or roof
a shallow box in which seedlings are started
a musical notation indicating one half step lower than the note named
a level tract of land

flat (adjective)	inactive (adjective)
(of a musical note) lowered in pitch by one chromatic semitone	(military) not involved in military operations
lacking contrast or shading between tones	not active physically or mentally
not reflecting light; not glossy	(pathology) not progressing or increasing; or progressing slowly
having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another	lacking activity; lying idle or unused
horizontally level	lacking in energy or will
commercially inactive	(of e.g. volcanoes) not erupting and not extinct
lacking the expected range or depth; not designed to give an illusion or depth	not exerting influence or change
having lost effervescence	not engaged in full-time work
having a relatively broad surface in relation to depth or thickness	not in physical motion
lacking taste or flavor or tang	(chemistry) not participating in a chemical reaction; chemically inert
flattened laterally along the whole length (e.g., certain leafstalks or flatfishes)
stretched out and lying at full length along the ground
sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch
not modified or restricted by reservations
lacking stimulating characteristics; uninteresting

flat (adverb)	inactive (adverb)
in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly
with flat sails

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