Synonyms of the word vertical


VERTICALCONSOLIDATION - ERECT - ERECTILE - FASTIGIATE - HIERARCHAL - HIERARCHIC - HIERARCHICAL - INTEGRATION - ORIENTATION - ORTHOSTATIC - PASSANT - PERPENDICULAR - PLUMB - RAMPANT - REARING - STAND-UP - STANDING - STATANT - STEEP - STRAIGHT - UNBENT - UNBOWED - UNSLOPED - UPENDED - UPRIGHT

vertical

  • adj. Standing, pointing, or moving straight up or down; along the direction of a plumb line; perpendicular…
  • adj. In a two dimensional Cartesian co-ordinate system, describing the axis oriented normal (perpendicular,…
  • adj. (marketing) Of or pertaining to vertical markets.
  • adj. (wine tasting) Involving different vintages of the same wine type from the same winery.
  • n. A vertex or zenith.
  • n. A vertical geometrical figure; a perpendicular.
  • n. An individual slat in a set of vertical blinds.
  • n. A vertical component of a structure.
  • n. (marketing) A vertical market.

consolidation

  • n. The act or process of consolidating, making firm, or uniting; the state of being consolidated; solidification;…
  • n. The combination of several actions into one.
  • n. (medicine) A solidification into a firm dense mass. It is usually applied to induration (swelling or hardening…

erect

  • adj. Upright; vertical or reaching broadly upwards.
  • adj. Rigid, firm; standing out perpendicularly.
  • adj. (obsolete) Bold; confident; free from depression; undismayed.
  • adj. (obsolete) Directed upward; raised; uplifted.
  • adj. Watchful; alert.
  • adj. (heraldry) Elevated, as the tips of wings, heads of serpents, etc.
  • v. (transitive) To put up by the fitting together of materials or parts.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to stand up or out.
  • v. To raise and place in an upright or perpendicular position; to set upright; to raise.
  • v. To lift up; to elevate; to exalt; to magnify.
  • v. To animate; to encourage; to cheer.
  • v. (astrology) To cast or draw up (a figure of the heavens, horoscope etc.).
  • v. To set up as an assertion or consequence from premises, etc.
  • v. To set up or establish; to found; to form; to institute.

erectile

  • adj. Capable of being raised to an upright position.
  • adj. Of or relating to tissue capable of filling with blood and becoming rigid.

fastigiate

  • adj. (botany) Erect and parallel.
  • adj. (botany, horticulture) Having closely-bunched erect parallel branches.
  • adj. (palynology) Characterized by a fastigium, a cavity separating the intexine from the sexine near the endoaperture…
  • adj. (obsolete) Tapering to a point.
  • n. (horticulture) A tree or shrub with erect, parallel branches.

hierarchal

  • adj. Relating to a hierarch.

hierarchic

  • adj. hierarchal.

hierarchical

  • adj. Pertaining to a hierarchy.
  • adj. Of or pertaining to an ecclesiastic or priestly order.
  • adj. Classified or arranged according to various criteria into successive ranks or grades.

integration

  • n. The act or process of making whole or entire.
  • n. (society) The process of fitting into a community, notably applied to 'visible' (ethnic, immigrant…) minorities.
  • n. (calculus) The operation of finding the integral of a function.
  • n. (biology) In evolution, the process by which the manifold is compacted into the relatively simple and…
  • n. The combination with compatible elements in order to incorporate them.

orientation

  • n. (countable) The determination of the relative position of something or someone.
  • n. (countable) The relative physical position or direction of something.
  • n. (uncountable) The construction of a Christian church to have its aisle in an east-west direction with…
  • n. (countable) An inclination, tendency or direction.
  • n. (countable) The ability to orient.
  • n. (countable) An adjustment to a new environment.
  • n. (countable) An introduction to a (new) environment.
  • n. (typography, countable) The direction of print across the page; landscape or portrait.
  • n. (mathematics, countable) The choice of which ordered bases are "positively" oriented and which are "negatively"…

orthostatic

  • adj. Of, or relating to upright posture.
  • adj. (archaeology) Of, or relating to an orthostat.

passant

  • adj. (heraldry, of a four-legged animal) Walking, usually to the right, and looking straight ahead with the…
  • adj. (obsolete) Currently in use; in vogue.
  • n. (chess) part of the phrase en passant.

perpendicular

  • adj. (geometry) At or forming a right angle (to).
  • n. (geometry) A line or plane that is perpendicular to another.
  • n. A device such as a plumb line that is used in making or marking a perpendicular line.

plumb

  • adj. Truly vertical, as indicated by a plumb line.
  • adj. (cricket) Describing an LBW where the batsman is hit on the pads directly in front of his wicket and should…
  • adv. In a vertical direction; perpendicularly.
  • adv. (informal) Squarely, directly; completely.
  • n. A little mass of lead, or the like, attached to a line, and used by builders, etc., to indicate a vertical…
  • n. (nautical) A weight on the end of a long line, used by sailors to determine the depth of water.
  • v. To determine the depth, generally of a liquid; to sound.
  • v. To attach to a water supply and drain.
  • v. To think about or explore in depth, to get to the bottom of, especially to plumb the depths of.
  • v. To use a plumb bob as a measuring or aligning tool.
  • v. To accurately align vertically or horizontally.
  • v. (dated) To seal something with lead.
  • v. (intransitive) To work as a plumber.
  • v. (rare) To fall or sink like a plummet.
  • v. (US, colloquial, figuratively, obsolete) To trace a road or track; to follow it to its end.
  • v. (nautical) To position vertically above or below.

rampant

  • adj. (originally) Rearing on both hind legs with the forelegs extended.
  • adj. (heraldry) Rearing up, especially on its hind leg(s), with a foreleg raised and in profile.
  • adj. (architecture) Tilted, said of an arch with one side higher than the other, or a vault whose two abutments…
  • adj. Unrestrained or unchecked, usually in a negative manner.
  • adj. Rife, or occurring widely, frequently or menacingly.

rearing

  • v. present participle of rear.
  • n. Act of raising young.

stand-up

  • adj. Honest; honorable.
  • adj. Upright; while standing.
  • adj. Performed while standing although normally done while sitting.
  • adj. (baseball, of a hit) That allows the batter to advance to a given base (usually second or third) without…
  • n. (uncountable) A performance of stand-up comedy; jokes delivered standing on a stage.
  • n. (countable) A comedian who performs on stage.
  • n. (countable) A short meeting performed while standing up.
  • n. (countable) A free-standing photographic print or promotional item; a standee.

standing

  • v. present participle of stand.
  • adj. Erect, not cut down.
  • adj. Performed from an erect position.
  • adj. Remaining in force or status.
  • adj. Stagnant; not moving or flowing.
  • adj. Not transitory; not liable to fade or vanish; lasting.
  • adj. Not movable; fixed.
  • n. Position or reputation in society or a profession.
  • n. Duration.
  • n. The act of a person who stands, or a place where someone stands.
  • n. (sports) The position of a team in a league or of a player in a list.
  • n. (Britain) room in which to park a vehicle or vehicles.
  • n. (law) The right of a party to bring a legal action, based on the relationship between that party and the…

statant

  • adj. (heraldry, of an animal) standing on all four feet or paws.

steep

  • adj. Of a near-vertical gradient; of a slope, surface, curve, etc. that proceeds upward at an angle near vertical.
  • adj. (informal) expensive.
  • adj. (obsolete) Difficult to access; not easy reached; lofty; elevated; high.
  • adj. (of the rake of a ship's mast, or a car's windshield) resulting in a mast or windshield angle that strongly…
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To soak an item (or to be soaked) in liquid in order to gradually add or remove…
  • v. (intransitive) To imbue with something.
  • n. A liquid used in a steeping process.
  • n. A rennet bag.

straight

  • adj. Not crooked or bent; having a constant direction throughout its length.
  • adj. (obsolete, rare) Strait; narrow.
  • adj. Figurative uses.
  • adj. Colloquial uses.
  • adj. (sciences, mathematics) concerning the property allowing the parallel-transport of vectors along a course…
  • adv. Of a direction relative to the subject, precisely; as if following a direct line.
  • adv. Directly; without pause, delay or detour.
  • adv. Continuously; without interruption or pause.
  • n. Something that is not crooked or bent such as a part of a road or track.
  • n. (poker) Five cards in sequence.
  • n. (colloquial) A heterosexual.
  • n. (slang) A normal person; someone in mainstream society.
  • n. (slang) A cigarette, particularly one containing tobacco instead of marijuana. Also straighter.
  • v. (transitive) To straighten.

unbent

  • v. simple past tense and past participle of unbend.
  • adj. Not bent.
  • adj. Erect, upright, or straight.

unbowed

  • adj. Not bowed; erect or upright.
  • adj. Not subdued or deterred.

unsloped

  • adj. Not sloped.

upended

  • v. simple past tense and past participle of upend.

upright

  • adj. Vertical; erect.
  • adj. Greater in height than breadth.
  • adj. (figuratively) Of good morals; practicing ethical values.
  • adj. (of a golf club) Having the head approximately at a right angle with the shaft.
  • adv. in or into an upright position.
  • n. Any vertical part of a structure, especially one of the goal posts in sports.
  • n. A word clued by the successive initial, middle, or final letters of the cross-lights in a double acrostic…
  • n. (informal) An upright piano.
  • n. Short for upright vacuum cleaner.
  • v. (transitive) To set upright or stand back up (something that has fallen).

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