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HORIZONTAL Antonyms

There are 7 antonyms of the word horizontal. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For HORIZONTAL

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vertical
adjectiveadj
adjective

• at right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line

• relating to or involving all stages of a business from production to distribution

• upright in position or posture

noun

• something that is oriented vertically

• a vertical structural member as a post or stake

adjective satellite

• of or relating to different levels in a hierarchy (as levels of social class or income group)

perpendicular
adjectiveadj
adjective

• intersecting at or forming right angles

• at right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line

noun

• a straight line at right angles to another line

• a Gothic style in 14th and 15th century England; characterized by vertical lines and a four-centered (Tudor) arch and fan vaulting

• a cord from which a metal weight is suspended pointing directly to the earth's center of gravity; used to determine the vertical from a given point

• an extremely steep face

adjective satellite

• so steep as to be nearly vertical

plumb
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the metal bob of a plumb line

adverb

• completely; used as intensifiers

• conforming to the direction of a plumb line

• exactly

adjective satellite

• exactly vertical

verb

• measure the depth of something

• weight with lead

• examine thoroughly and in great depth

• adjust with a plumb line so as to make vertical

straight
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• having no deviations

• (of hair) having no waves or curls

• characterized by honesty and fairness

• no longer coiled

• free from curves or angles

noun

• a person having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex

• a poker hand with 5 consecutive cards (regardless of suit)

• a straight segment of a roadway or racecourse

adverb

• without deviation

• in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly

• in a straight line; in a direct course

adjective satellite

• successive (without a break)

• erect in posture

• in keeping with the facts

• neatly arranged; not disorderly

• not homosexual

• accurately fitted; level

• without evasion or compromise

• (of an alcoholic drink) without water

• following a correct or logical method

• rigidly conventional or old-fashioned

upright
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• upright in position or posture

noun

• a vertical structural member as a post or stake

• a piano with a vertical sounding board

adjective satellite

• in a vertical position; not sloping

• of moral excellence

verticality
nounn
noun

• position at right angles to the horizon

inclined
adjectiveadj
adjective

• (often followed by `to') having a preference, disposition, or tendency

• at an angle to the horizontal or vertical position

adjective satellite

• having made preparations

Alternatives for VERTICAL

Alternatives for PERPENDICULAR

Alternatives for PLUMB

Alternatives for STRAIGHT

Alternatives for UPRIGHT

Alternatives for VERTICALITY

Alternatives for INCLINED

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