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Definitions

flat tire

ADJECTIVE
spiritless
Synonyms
WEAK
apathetic blah blue broken cast down dejected despondent disconsolate dispirited dopey down down in the dumps down in the mouth downcast downhearted draggy drippy droopy dull enervated flat inanimate indifferent lackadaisical lackluster languid languishing languorous lifeless limp listless low melancholic melancholy mopy slothful subdued submissive tame torpid unconcerned unenthusiastic unmoved zero
Antonyms
WEAK
energetic happy lively spirited uplifted
ADJECTIVE
vapid
Synonyms
STRONGEST
boring innocuous insipid stale tedious uninspiring
WEAK
Milquetoast bland colorless dead driveling flavorless inane jejune least lifeless limp milk-and-water nothing nowhere tame tasteless tiresome unimaginative uninteresting unpalatable vacant vacuous watery weak wishy-washy zero
Antonyms
STRONGEST
exciting interesting
WEAK
lively pungent sharp spicy strong
NOUN
blowout
Synonyms
STRONGEST
eruption rupture
STRONG
blast break burst detonation escape leak puncture tear
NOUN
bore
Synonyms
STRONGEST
pain in the neck wimp
STRONG
bother bromide bummer deadhead downer drag drip headache nag nudge pain pest pill soporific yawn
WEAK
dull person stuffed shirt tedious person tiresome person wet blanket
Antonyms
WEAK
charmer exciter pleasure
NOUN
puncture
Synonyms
STRONG
break cut damage flat jab leak nick opening perforation prick slit stab
Antonyms
STRONG
closure misfortune

Example Sentences

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It's not like you can drive your car down the road, get a flat tire, pull over, fix it and keep going.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

We also help each other out if anything goes wrong—a flat tire or something.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 12, 2025

I can’t touch the clot in a patient’s coronary, or see their stroke in the same way I can see a flat tire.

From Salon • May 20, 2025

That fire started on National Park Service land after a driver’s trailer had a flat tire, causing a rim to scrape the road and shoot sparks into tinder-dry brush.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 21, 2024

And it’s only five miles to town, so even if I got a flat tire or my bike chain fell off, I could walk my bike home.

From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones