English adjective: flat-footed |
1. | flat-footed with feet flat on the ground; not tiptoe |
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| Similar | footed |
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| Antonyms | footless |
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2. | flat-footed unprepared and unable to react quickly |
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| Samples | The new product caught their competitors flat-footed.
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| Similar | unready |
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| Antonyms | ready |
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3. | flat-footed having broad flat feet that usually turn outward |
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| Samples | A slow flat-footed walk.
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| Similar | splayfoot, splayfooted |
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| Antonyms | pigeon-toed |
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4. | flat-footed without reservation |
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| Samples | A flat-footed refusal.
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| Similar | direct |
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| Domain usage | colloquialism |
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| Antonyms | indirect |
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