flatly

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈflætli/

Adverb

Japanese Meaning

物理的に平ら、水平な状態で / 断固たる、疑いなく・確信をもって / 無表情に、感情を示さずに

He placed the wooden plank flatly across the gap so it wouldn't wobble.

彼はぐらつかないように、木の板を隙間に平らに渡した。

Sense（1）

In a physically flat or level manner.

Sense（2）

In a definite manner; in a manner showing complete certainty.

It was an accusation that he flatly denied.

Sense（3）

In a manner that shows no emotion.

He replied flatly to the policeman's questions.

more flatly

（ comparative ）

most flatly

（ superlative ）