horizontal
adjectiveDivide horizontal into syllables:
hor · i · zon · tal
How to pronounce horizontal:
Definition of horizontal:
- horizontal (adjective):
- parallel to or in the plane of the horizon or a base line.
- flat and level with the ground or with a line considered as a base
- of or relating to the apparent junction of earth and sky situated near the horizon
Synonyms for horizontal:
crosswise
flat
level
naiant
orientation
parallel
plane
prone
reclining
recumbent
smooth
supine
Antonyms for horizontal:
abnormal
broken
bumpy
changing
coarse
different
dishonest
disorderly
dissimilar
divergent
extraordinary
inconsistent
inconstant
irregular
lumpy
ragged
rough
slanted
tilted
uncommon
uneven
unfair
unsmoothed
unstable
upright
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