perpendicular
adjectiveHow many syllables in perpendicular?
There are 5 syllables in the word perpendicular.How to pronounce perpendicular:
Definition of perpendicular:
- perpendicular (adjective):
- standing at right angles to the plane of the horizon exactly upright
Synonyms for perpendicular:
english-gothic
english-gothic architecture
gothic
gothic architecture
perpendicular style
plumb line
Antonyms for perpendicular:
bent
decumbent
dishonest
disreputable
fallen
flat
flat on one's face
flat on your back
horizontal
leaning
level
lounging
lowered
lying
lying down
lying flat
on one's back
on one's face
on one's stomach
parallel
plane
procumbent
prone
prostrate
reclining
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