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flat tire

ADJECTIVE
spiritless
Synonyms
WEAK
apathetic blah blue broken cast down dejected despondent disconsolate dispirited dopey down down in the dumps down in the mouth downcast downhearted draggy drippy droopy dull enervated flat inanimate indifferent lackadaisical lackluster languid languishing languorous lifeless limp listless low melancholic melancholy mopy slothful subdued submissive tame torpid unconcerned unenthusiastic unmoved zero
Antonyms
WEAK
energetic happy lively spirited uplifted
ADJECTIVE
vapid
Synonyms
STRONGEST
boring innocuous insipid stale tedious uninspiring
WEAK
Milquetoast bland colorless dead driveling flavorless inane jejune least lifeless limp milk-and-water nothing nowhere tame tasteless tiresome unimaginative uninteresting unpalatable vacant vacuous watery weak wishy-washy zero
Antonyms
STRONGEST
exciting interesting
WEAK
lively pungent sharp spicy strong
NOUN
blowout
Synonyms
STRONGEST
eruption rupture
STRONG
blast break burst detonation escape leak puncture tear
NOUN
bore
Synonyms
STRONGEST
pain in the neck wimp
STRONG
bother bromide bummer deadhead downer drag drip headache nag nudge pain pest pill soporific yawn
WEAK
dull person stuffed shirt tedious person tiresome person wet blanket
Antonyms
WEAK
charmer exciter pleasure
NOUN
puncture
Synonyms
STRONG
break cut damage flat jab leak nick opening perforation prick slit stab
Antonyms
STRONG
closure misfortune

Example Sentences

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Last Thanksgiving, AAA responded to nearly 600,000 emergency roadside assistance calls for issues such as empty fuel tanks, dead batteries, and flat tires.

From Barron's

We also help each other out if anything goes wrong—a flat tire or something.

From The Wall Street Journal

Sedaghat explained to a news video service that he was leaving a Mexican restaurant when he pulled over to try to fix a flat tire, according to KTLA.

From Los Angeles Times

Photos shared by the department show a Ford pick-up with severe damage to the front driver’s side of the vehicle and a flat tire.

From Los Angeles Times

But on June 12, a Thursday, he’d gotten two flat tires and hadn’t been able to work his regular shift.

From Los Angeles Times

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.