Synonym: categorically, unconditionally. Similar words: neatly, greatly, flat, flats, flagrantly, flat out, inflate, deflate. Meaning: ['flætlɪ] 
adv. in an unqualified manner.
adv. in an unqualified manner. 
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1) He flatly denied ever having met the woman.
2) He flatly refused to discuss the matter.
3) It's hopeless, he said flatly.
4) " He is dead,'said Alice flatly.
5) I flatly refused to attend their reception.
6) The witness responded flatly to the judge's questions.
7) Our request was flatly rejected.
8) She flatly dismissed the idea as impossible.
9) 'Oh, it's you,' she said flatly.
10) Dexter flatly rejected calls for his resignation.
11) The allegations were all flatly denied.
12) He flatly refused to discuss it.
13) He flatly refused to join us.
14) The article flatly contradicts their claims.
15) 'Alcohol doesn't solve problems,'she stated flatly.
16) Mom flatly refused to go back into the hospital.
17) 'Aunt Alicia has changed her will,' she said flatly.
18) "I know you," he said flatly, matter-of-fact, neutral in tone.
19) He flatly denied it.
20) The mother flatly rejected my proposal that she meet her daughter tomorrow.
21) I flatly refused to spend any more time helping him.
22) He flatly refuses any offers of financial help.
23) Worse yet, partners may flatly disagree on basic policy.
24) Many scientists flatly denied the possibility.
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26) This information flatly contradicts North's statements.
27) Mother flatly refused to see the doctor.
28) The army has flatly rejected these findings.
29) In April 1950, Acheson told Rhee flatly that he had to hold elections.
30) I've tried everything I can think of to make her eat but she flatly refuses - I'm at my wits' end.
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