Horizontal
Horizontal adjective - Parallel to or in the plane of the horizon or a base line.
Usage example: a horizontal surface
Leaning is an antonym for horizontal.
Nearby Words: horizontally, Horizonte
Leaning
Leaning adjective - Running in a slanting direction.
Usage example: the leaning tower of Pisa is a popular tourist attraction in Italy
Horizontal is an antonym for leaning.
Both words in one sentence
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When Rex is in his 'feral' form, he's drawn in the upright, old timey T-rex style, instead of the horizontal-leaning way that is seen as accurate today.
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