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Antonyms for flat-footedflat-foot·ed

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  1. flat-footedadjective

    with feet flat on the ground; not tiptoe

    Antonyms:
    footless, ready, indirect, pigeon-toed

  2. flat-footedadjective

    unprepared and unable to react quickly

    "the new product caught their competitors flat-footed"

    Antonyms:
    indirect, footless, pigeon-toed, ready

  3. flat-footedadjective

    having broad flat feet that usually turn outward

    "a slow flat-footed walk"

    Antonyms:
    footless, indirect, pigeon-toed, ready

  4. flat-footedadjective

    without reservation

    "a flat-footed refusal"

    Antonyms:
    ready, indirect, footless, pigeon-toed

How to use flat-footed in a sentence?

  1. Richie Ryan Rubin:

    In terms of scaling up, the industry was caught flat-footed, pumps have been a major, major problem. The majority of pumps come from China.

  2. Bobbi Jo Hancock:

    I just thought,' It would be so nice for the country to have that ! bobbi Jo Hancock seems to have ideas, Bobbi Jo Hancock's never seemed to be caught flat footed and I find that reassuring.

  3. Monica Hopkins:

    We are a city that deals with mass demonstrations all the time, for any law enforcement agency in this city to say they were caught flat-footed or they didn't know what was coming is just incredibly false.

  4. Sarah Cook:

    At the same time, initially, officials might be a bit flat-footed and distracted dealing with an unexpected crisis so things slip through the cracks. Even censors within some social media companies may be sympathetic to some of the content and let it through.

  5. Dan Callahan:

    The debate shook things up, but I think it's temporary. He won't get caught flat-footed again.

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#1292ready
#7518indirect
#165159footless

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