vertical

Speech parts

1. vertical - Noun

2. vertical - Adjective

3. vertical - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Of or pertaining to the vertex; situated at the vertex, or highest point; directly overhead, or in the zenith; perpendicularly above one.

Perpendicular to the plane of the horizon; upright; plumb; as, a vertical line.

Vertical position; zenith.

A vertical line, plane, or circle.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

perpendicular upright erect plumb standing straight up on end bluff high good level true square normal linear
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Antonyms

horizontal inclined level transverse flat swimming
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Hypernyms

orientation

Hyponyms

post jamb column shaft pillar scape

Phrases with the word

vertical file vertical tail vertical union vertical air movement vertical movement of air vertical uplift of air

Examples

he sat bolt upright Source: Internet

an erect stature Source: Internet

erect flower stalks Source: Internet

for a dog, an erect tail indicates aggression Source: Internet

a column still vertical amid the ruins Source: Internet

a vertical camera angle Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

vertibility vertible vertic vertical air movement vertical airfoil vertical alignment