Definitions and Examples of plane, flatness
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
A flat or level surface.
Example
The carpenter used a plane to smooth out the rough edges of the wood.
Example
The plane surface of the table made it easy to write on.
The quality of being flat or level.
Example
The flatness of the desert landscape was both beautiful and monotonous.
Example
The artist used different shades of blue to add depth and texture to the painting, breaking up the flatness of the background.
Key Differences: plane vs flatness
- 1Plane is a noun or adjective that refers to a flat or level surface, while flatness is a noun that describes the quality of being flat or level.
- 2Plane can also refer to an airplane or a tool used for smoothing surfaces, while flatness can also describe a lack of variation or contrast in tone or color.
Effective Usage of plane, flatness
- 1Geometry: Use plane to describe a flat or level surface in geometry.
- 2Art: Use flatness to describe a lack of variation or contrast in tone or color in art.
- 3Construction: Use plane to refer to a tool used for smoothing surfaces in construction.
Remember this!
The antonyms of sphere are plane and flatness. Plane refers to a flat or level surface, while flatness describes the quality of being flat or level. Use these words in geometry to describe flat surfaces, in art to describe a lack of variation or contrast, and in construction to refer to a tool used for smoothing surfaces.
