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A15 Adverb, と-adverb, する-verb

のっぺりfeatureless (face), expressionless, flat, blank, smooth, flat (terrain)

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    1. Adverb, と-adverb, する-verb

      1. 1.

        featureless (face), expressionless, flat, blank, smooth

        Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
      2. 2.

        flat (terrain), smooth

        Onomatopoeic or mimetic word

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    のっぺり

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      この(まち)平坦(へいたん)でのっぺりとしています。

      This town is flat and featureless. {featureless (face), expressionless, flat, blank, smooth, flat (terrain)}

      一般(いっぱん)(てき)に、アジア(じん)(かお)はのっぺりしている。

      Generally, Asian faces are flat or featureless. {featureless (face), expressionless, flat, blank, smooth, flat (terrain)}

      のっぺりとした(まち)では電動(でんどう)自転車(じてんしゃ)必要(ひつよう)ありません。

      In a flat and featureless city, an electric bicycle is not necessary. {featureless (face), expressionless, flat, blank, smooth, flat (terrain)}

      (わたし)(かお)はのっぺりとしているので、凹凸(おうとつ)のある(かお)(あこが)れます。

      Since my face is featureless, I admire faces with contours. {featureless (face), expressionless, flat, blank, smooth, flat (terrain)}

      (にん)()かってのっぺりとした(かお)だと()うのは失礼(しつれい)なのでやめましょう。

      Let's stop saying to people that they have a flat, expressionless face, as it's rude. {featureless (face), expressionless, flat, blank, smooth, flat (terrain)}

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