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Flatly vs Fatly - What's the difference?

flatly | fatly |

As adverbs the difference between flatly and fatly

is that flatly is in a definite manner; in a manner showing complete certainty while fatly is in a fat way.

flatly

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • In a definite manner; in a manner showing complete certainty.
  • It was an accusation that he flatly denied.
  • In a manner that shows no emotion
  • He replied flatly to the policeman's questions.

    Usage notes

    * In sense 1. the collocation is nearly always with a negative idea. To flatly deny''. To ''flatly refuse''. To ''flatly contradict . And so on, similarly.

    fatly

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In a fat way.