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flat-out

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "flat-out" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

1 syllable
8 characters
English (US)
1syllable

flat-out

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

Because it is a word with a single syllable, flat-out is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions offlat-out

1adjective
  • Complete, total, downright.
  • Very busy.
  • Lazy, sleeping.

    Example: "flat out (like a lizard in the sun) - doing absolutely nothing"

1adverb
  • At top speed.

    Example: "After 10 minutes of running flat out, he was out of breath."

  • Bluntly, no holds barred, totally, outright.

    Example: "He was flat out furious when his car was stolen."

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