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Nouns (1)

vertical

n. something that is oriented vertically

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Adjectives (4)

vertical

adj. of or relating to different levels in a hierarchy (as levels of social class or income group); "vertical social mobility"

erect, vertical, upright

adj. upright in position or posture; "an erect stature"; "erect flower stalks"; "for a dog, an erect tail indicates aggression"; "a column still vertical amid the ruins"; "he sat bolt upright"

Fuzzynyms (5)

perpendicular

adj. extremely steep; "the great perpendicular face of the cliff"

erect, vertical, upright

adj. upright in position or posture; "an erect stature"; "erect flower stalks"; "for a dog, an erect tail indicates aggression"; "a column still vertical amid the ruins"; "he sat bolt upright"

vertical

adj. of or relating to different levels in a hierarchy (as levels of social class or income group); "vertical social mobility"

Synonyms (2)

steep

adj. having a sharp inclination; "the steep attic stairs"; "steep cliffs"

straight

adj. having no deviations; "straight lines"; "straight roads across the desert"; "straight teeth"; "straight shoulders"

Antonyms (8)

inclined

adj. at an angle to the horizontal or vertical position; "an inclined plane"

horizontal

adj. parallel to or in the plane of the horizon or a base line; "a horizontal surface"

flat

adj. horizontally level; "a flat roof"

unerect

adj. not upright in position or posture

flat, prostrate

adj. stretched out and lying at full length along the ground; "found himself lying flat on the floor"

prone, prostrate

adj. lying face downward

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