flat-footed
adjective
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
with feet flat on the ground; not tiptoe
Related & opposite
- footed similar to
Sense 2 adjective
unprepared and unable to react quickly
the new product caught their competitors flat-footed
Related & opposite
- unready similar to
Sense 3 adjective
having broad flat feet that usually turn outward
a slow flat-footed walk
Related & opposite
- splayfoot similar to
Sense 4 adjective
without reservation
a flat-footed refusal
Related & opposite
- colloquialism domain usage
- direct similar to
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | footed |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | unready |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | splayfoot |
| 4 | domain usage | Related & opposite | colloquialism |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | direct |