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matte vs flat

flat vs matte

matte and flat both are nouns.

matte and flat both are adjectives.

matte is a verb but flat is not a verb.

matte is not an adverb while flat is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
matte Yes Yes Yes No
flat Yes Yes No Yes
As adjectives, matte and flat are synonyms defined as:
  • matte and flat: not reflecting light; not glossy
Other synonyms of matte include mat, matt, matted.
matte (noun) flat (noun)
the property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house
a mixture of sulfides that forms when sulfide metal ores are smelted 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
matte (adjective) flat (adjective)
not reflecting light; not glossy (of a musical note) lowered in pitch by one chromatic semitone
lacking contrast or shading between tones
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
matte (verb) flat (verb)
change texture so as to become matted and felt-like
matte (adverb) flat (adverb)
in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly
with flat sails
Difference between matte and flat

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