Flat
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Xan: (spoken in a flat monotone, when a party member dies) Another death in our pointless crusade.
Source: Informal Eulogy -
After three of them die, Hao/Zeke flat-out tells the survivors that his medium is air, shocking everybody, and rendering the sacrifice of their comrades utterly pointless.
Source: Manga / Shaman King -
This is made explicit with the narrator's response when you have Lilli perform a very pointless action: He basically flat out says that he's been trying to interpret Lilli's actions, but that truthfully, no one knew what Lilli was doing, or why.
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