Definition of Flattish

1. a. Somewhat flat.

Definition of Flattish

1. Adjective. Somewhat flat, in any comparable sense of the word. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Flattish

1. somewhat flat [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Flattish

flatterer
flatterers
flattereth
flatteries
flattering
flatteringly
flatterings
flatters
flattery
flattest
flattest-chested
flattie
flatties
flatting
flattings
flattish (current term)
flattop
flattops
flatty
flatuency
flatulate
flatulated
flatulates
flatulating
flatulence tax
flatulence taxes
flatulences
flatulencies
flatulency

Literary usage of Flattish

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Synoptical Flora of North America: The Gamopetalae, Being a Second Edition by Asa Gray (1888)
"... reticulate-veiny and with prominent midrib, 4 to 9 inches long, quarter to half inch «We: bead hemispherical, half-inch high, with flattish disk, ..."

2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1897)
"I hurried out in the rain to examine the stones and picked up several. These were nearly square flattish blocks, say from f to 1 inch in length and FIG. 1. ..."

3. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1900)
"spike, light blue, the standard with a greenish yellow center: pods oblong, flattish, very woolly. April. Sandy barrens, N. Car. to Fla. ..."

4. Flora of the Southern United States: Containing Abridged Descriptions of the by Alvan Wentworth Chapman (1872)
"... than the pedicels ; calyx flattish ; petals obtusely rhomboidal ; fruit hirsute. - Mountains of North Carolina. April and May. ( • ) ORDER 58. ..."

5. The Cultivator by New York State Agricultural Society (1848)
"It is nearly round, approaching flattish-conical, covered all over with dark or blackish red broken stripes, which are remarkably distinct, and become very ..."

6. Chambers's encyclopædia by Chambers W. and R., ltd (1874)
"... and in many other similar cues both for the use of towns and for water-power. tu be formed on flattish ground affording no great natural facilities for ..."

7. Lachesis Lapponica: Or, A Tour in Lapland, Now First Published from the by Carl von Linné (1811)
"This is divided internally into two pockets, containing their tobacco- pipe, tinder-box, tobacco, and a spoon made of reindeer's horn, of an oblong flattish ..."

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