horizontal Synonyms
horizontal Meaning
horizontal (n)
something that is oriented horizontally
horizontal (a)
parallel to or in the plane of the horizon or a base line
horizontal (a.)
Pertaining to, or near, the horizon.
Parallel to the horizon; on a level; as, a horizontalline or surface.
Measured or contained in a plane of the horizon; as, horizontal distance.
FAQs About the word horizontal
something that is oriented horizontally, parallel to or in the plane of the horizon or a base linePertaining to, or near, the horizon., Parallel to the horizon;
flat,smooth, prone, recumbent, reclining, level, flush, reposing, even, plane
vertical, vertical, upright, raised, standing,erect, upright, raised, erect, standing
The painting hung horizontally on the wall, its frame perfectly aligned with the floor.
The carpenter drew a horizontal line to guide his cuts.
The telescope was positioned horizontally to observe the distant stars.
The jetliner soared through the air in a horizontal path.