Definition for Vertical:

• In the zenith; perpendicular to the horizon.

Synonyms for Vertical:

• adj.

  •all (adjective)
  • vertical.
  •erect (adjective)
  • more cocked,
  • most erectile,
  • up standing,
  • most arrect,
  • more erectile,
  • more arrect,
  • most cocked,
  • up-standing,
  • elevated.
  •perpendicular (adjective)
  • more standup,
  • more straight up,
  • most stand-up,
  • more stand-up,
  • more stand up,
  • most straight-up,
  • most standup,
  • more straightup,
  • standup,
  • most straight up,
  • most straightup,
  • more straight-up,
  • straightup,
  • most stand up.
  •straight (adjective)
  • in line,
  • in a row,
  • collinear,
  • unbent,
  • like an arrow,
  • undeviating,
  • uncurled,
  • lineal,
  • rectilineal,
  • in a line,
  • non-stop,
  • undistorted.
  •up-and-down (adjective)
  • most yoyo,
  • more seesaw,
  • most bobbing,
  • un-even,
  • un even,
  • more yoyo,
  • more bobbing,
  • most seesaw,
  • up and down.
  •upright (adjective)
  • steep,
  • bolt upright,
  • sheer,
  • Cocked.
  •vertical (adjective)
  • longitudinal.

• n.

  •
  • born,
  • genteel,
  • A-list,
  • common,
  • chief,
  • below,
  • elite,
  • B-list,
  • above.
  •fastigiate (noun)
  • fastigiate.
  •orthostatic (noun)
  • orthostatic.
  •passant (noun)
  • passant.
  •perpendicular (noun)
  • upward,
  • cocked up.
  •plumb (noun)
  • plumb.
  •rampant (noun)
  • rampant.
  •rearing (noun)
  • rearing.
  •statant (noun)
  • statant.
  •straight-backed (noun)
  • straight-backed.
  •unbowed (noun)
  • unbowed.
  •unsloped (noun)
  • unsloped.
  •vertical (noun)
  • standing.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • rectilinear.
  •
  • creeping,
  • uplifted.
  •
  • linear.
  •
  • true.
  •
  • parallel.
  •
  • flush,
  • forward.
  •
  • square.
  •slanting
  • oblique.
  •stand-up
  • stand up.
  •weaver
  • loom.

Paraphrases for Vertical:

• Reverse Entailment

  • Noun, plural
    vertically.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    top-down, upward.
  • Noun, plural
    risers, points, Les.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    runs.

• Exclusion

  • Adjective
    horizontal.
  • Proper noun, singular
    horizontal.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    three-dimensional.
  • Proper noun, singular
    vertically, portrait.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    portrait.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    vertically.

Antonyms for Vertical:

• adj.

  • all
    horizontal, inclined.
  • upright
    level, prone.
  • Other antonyms:
    aslope, nonhierarchical, salient, pitched, unerect, naiant, swimming, skew, canted, nonhierarchic, sagging, crosswise, aslant, diagonal, sloped, skewed, leaning, hanging, slanting, recumbent, Monoclinal, prostrate, supine, sloping, tipped, atilt, sidelong, tilted, slanted, high-pitched, low-pitched.

Vertical Sentence Examples:

• For even as he turned the corner there was already a vertical line of silver on the passage wall; the door had been already opened.

• They swung the pushpots to vertical positions and presented them precisely to the Platform's side.

Hyponym for Vertical:

• n.

  • linkdef
    orientation.