CEFR A2

horizontal

adjective

Meaning

Measuring or moving at a right angle to the vertical; parallel to the horizon.

Examples

Draw a horizontal line across the page.
The shelves are arranged in horizontal rows.

Synonyms: level, flat, even, flush

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horizontal (A2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˌhɔːrɪˈzɒntl/

Definition

Measuring or moving at a right angle to the vertical; parallel to the horizon.

Examples

Draw a horizontal line across the page.
The shelves are arranged in horizontal rows.
The plane flew in a horizontal direction.

Synonyms of horizontal

Words with a similar meaning to horizontal:

level
flat
even
flush

Antonyms of horizontal

Words with the opposite meaning to horizontal:

vertical

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