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flatly

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adverbial flatly has 1 sense
  1. flatly, categorically, unconditionally - in an unqualified manner; "he flatly denied the charges"
    Derived from adjective flat3

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Flatly

Part of speech: Adverb

Sense 1:

Definition: In a firm, unyielding, or uncompromising manner; without hesitation or deviation.

Example sentence: She flatly refused to attend the meeting unless her demands were met.

Sense 2:

Definition: In a blunt or straightforward manner; without softening or sugarcoating.

Example sentence: The manager flatly told the employee that his performance was unsatisfactory.

Sense 3:

Definition: In a smooth and level manner; without any bumps or unevenness.

Example sentence: The car glided flatly over the newly paved road.

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