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Definitions

flats

NOUN
apartment building
Synonyms
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apartment block apartment complex apartment house apartments multi-dwelling unit tenement
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co-op condo condominium
WEAK
flat house high-rise apartment residential complex tower block
NOUN
desert
Synonyms
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wilderness
STRONG
Sahara barren solitude wild wilds
WEAK
arid region badland barren land lava bed sand dunes
Antonyms
WEAK
wetland
NOUN
scenery
Synonyms
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backdrop decor furnishings furniture landscape setting spectacle terrain
STRONG
flat neighborhood properties props prospect set sphere view vista
WEAK
mise en scène stage set stage setting
NOUN
set
Synonyms
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scene setting
STRONG
scenery
WEAK
mise en scène stage set
NOUN
stage setting
Synonyms
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film set mise en scène scenery set setting stage set
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stage
WEAK
backdrop location trompe-l'oeil
NOUN
mise en scène
Synonyms
STRONGEST
film set scenery set setting stage set stage setting
STRONG
props site stage

Example Sentences

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A short walk along an irrigation canal leads to a weathered observation deck rising two stories above a patchwork of saturated flats where saltgrass, iodine bush and cattail take root.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Accessories include leather bags inspired by the sport duffel, and minimalist footwear — ranging from flats to slippers to kitten heels — for elegance at every occasion.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

When moving into a block of flats, or even a new housing estate the cost of maintenance can pose a financial burden for homeowners.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

Any social media post regarding a fire in Glasgow will bring mutterings about flats replacing what has been destroyed, after years in which student accommodation has increased across the city.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

Uncle Al had the good fortune to be in the vicinity and was able to score a sleeping car and two flats for a song from railroad officials desperate to free up their siding.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen