Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word Describes something that is upright or perpendicular to the horizon.
Vertical
/ˈvɜːrtɪkl/Synonyms:
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Examples:
He changed his position to a vertical one.
The vertical lines added symmetry to the composition.
A vertical climb demands both strength and endurance.
Etymology:
The word vertical originates from the Late Latin verticalis, meaning overhead, from Latin vertex, which means whirl, top, or summit.
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