1. Having a horizontal surface in which no part is higher or lower than another; SYN. level, plane.
2. Having no depth or thickness.
3. Lacking variety in shading.
4. (Photography) Lacking contrast or shading between tones.
5. (Of a tire) Completely or partially deflated.
6. Stretched out and lying at full length along the ground; SYN. prostrate.
7. Parallel to the ground.
8. Not reflecting light; not glossy; SYN. mat, matt, matte, matted.
9. Without pleats; SYN. unpleated.
10. Having lost effervescence.
11. Not increasing as the amount taxed increases; SYN. fixed.
12. Not made with leavening; SYN. unraised.
13. (Music) Lowered in pitch by one chromatic semitone.
(Homonym: plane).
1. Lacking embellishment or ornamentation; SYN. unembellished, unornamented.
2. Lacking patterns especially in color; SYN. unpatterned.
3. Not elaborate or elaborated; simple.
4. Not mixed with extraneous elements; SYN. sheer, unmingled, unmixed.
5. Free from any effort to soften to disguise; SYN. unvarnished.
6. Comprehensible to the general public; SYN. popular.
ETYM Latin tabularis, from tabula a board, table. Related to Table.
1. Arranged or displayed systematically in table form.
2. Flat; like a table in form.
ETYM Latin vapidus having lost its lire and spirit, vapid; akin to vappa vapid wine, vapor vapor. Related to Vapor.
Lacking significance or liveliness or spirit or zest.
Dull; uninteresting; insipid.
In a vapid manner.