Synonyms of flats

flats

noun

plural of flat, chiefly British

as in apartments

a room or set of rooms in a private house or a block used as a separate dwelling place

had to take on a third roommate in order to afford the bigger flat

Synonyms & Similar Words

• apartments
• penthouses
• lodgings
• condominiums
• tenements
• suites
• digs
• condos
• studios
• efficiencies
• duplexes
• maisonettes
• diggings
• saloons
• wings
• garden apartments
• railroad flats
• duplex apartments
• flatlets
• studio apartments
• efficiency apartments
• triplexes
• granny flats
• salons
• walk-ups
• apartment buildings
• apartment houses
• bed-sitters
• tenement houses
• cohousings
• galleries
• floor-throughs

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of flats

The actress’s other go-to shoe has been the Phoebe Philo Gathered Flat, which has a similar high-vamp design as the burgundy flats. — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2026

The Lions’ troubles began on the Bills’ second drive when two defenders converged on DJ Moore in the flats, allowing Allen to find Palmer wide open deep for a 43-yard touchdowns. — John Wawrow, Chicago Tribune, 17 Sep. 2026

The Parker River National Widllife Refuge was established in 1971 and is home to more than 4,700 acres of wetlands, beaches, dunes, forests, bogs, salt marshes and mud flats. — Neal Riley, CBS News, 16 Sep. 2026

Look closely to appreciate the python-effect details on Khaite’s brown Jane flats, or the stripes drawn across Proenza Schouler’s statement pair. — Laura Jackson, Vogue, 16 Sep. 2026

The combination checks all the boxes for transitional weather — her cropped jacket provides an extra layer without feeling bulky, pointed-toe flats create a polished finish, and cuffed jeans offer an easy way to show off shoes. — Nicol Natale, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2026

Wear them with balloon trousers for a modernized interpretation of the flats and wide-leg jeans outfit. — Kelsey Stiegman, Glamour, 15 Sep. 2026

However, the defense dropped into a cover-2 zone to Nacua’s side, with cornerback Renardo Green playing the flats underneath of Nacua. — Ted Nguyen, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026

Holmes styled the set with a bright leather tote bag and fun black patent leather Mary Jane flats. — Kaitlin Clapinski, InStyle, 11 Sep. 2026