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matt^¹

adjective more matt · most matt

UK, alternative Alternative spelling of matte Outside the sky was low and hard and cold, with a matt texture I recognized from when I'd lived around here.

noun matts

alternative Alternative spelling of matte (“background, often painted or created with computers”).
alternative Alternative spelling of mat (“an alloy in coppersmithing”).
alternative Alternative form of matte (“instrument for producing a dull, lustreless surface”).

verb matts · matting · matted

alternative Alternative form of matte (“to produce a dull, lustreless surface on metal”).

Matt^²

/mæt/ US
[mæʔ(t̚)] US

Sounds like mat, matte · Rhymes with -æt

proper noun Matts

A diminutive of the male given name Matthew. During the boom times, Paris Hilton, Snoop Dogg, Reese Witherspoon and Matt Damon all gushed about or invested in crypto projects, bringing a mainstream audience to the wonky world of digital currencies.
A diminutive of the male given name Matthias.
A British surname originating as a patronymic, a rare variant of Matthews.
A surname from German.
A village in Glarus canton, Switzerland.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: flat, flatness, dull, lusterlessness, max, mate, okay, erin, dead, lacklustre, mattie, matthew, matty, otis, mccormick, dillon

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@misc{matt_2026,
  title = {matt},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/matt},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}