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monotone vs flat

flat vs monotone

monotone and flat both are nouns.

monotone and flat both are adjectives.

monotone is not an adverb while flat is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
monotone Yes Yes No No
flat Yes Yes No Yes
As adjectives, monotone and flat are synonyms defined as:
  • monotone and flat: sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch
Other synonyms of monotone include monotonic, monotonous.
monotone (noun) flat (noun)
an unchanging intonation a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house
a single tone repeated with different words or different rhythms (especially in rendering liturgical texts) 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
monotone (adjective) flat (adjective)
of a sequence or function; consistently increasing and never decreasing or consistently decreasing and never increasing in value (of a musical note) lowered in pitch by one chromatic semitone
sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch 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
monotone (adverb) flat (adverb)
in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly
with flat sails
Difference between monotone and flat

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