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flat vs prostrate

prostrate vs flat

flat is a noun but prostrate is not a noun.

flat and prostrate both are adjectives.

flat is not a verb while prostrate is a verb.

flat is an adverb but prostrate is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flat Yes Yes No Yes
prostrate No Yes Yes No
As adjectives, flat and prostrate are synonyms defined as:
  • flat and prostrate: stretched out and lying at full length along the ground
flat (noun) prostrate (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) prostrate (adjective)
(of a musical note) lowered in pitch by one chromatic semitone stretched out and lying at full length along the ground
lacking contrast or shading between tones lying face downward
not reflecting light; not glossy
having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another
horizontally level
commercially inactive
lacking the expected range or depth; not designed to give an illusion or depth
having lost effervescence
having a relatively broad surface in relation to depth or thickness
lacking taste or flavor or tang
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 (verb) prostrate (verb)
render helpless or defenseless
throw down flat, as on the ground
get into a prostrate position, as in submission
flat (adverb) prostrate (adverb)
in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly
with flat sails
Difference between flat and prostrate

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