Horizontal and Slanting

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Horizontal adjective - Parallel to or in the plane of the horizon or a base line.

Usage example: a horizontal surface

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Slanting is an antonym for horizontal.

Nearby Words: horizontally, Horizonte

Slanting adjective - Inclined or twisted to one side.

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Horizontal is an antonym for slanting.

Nearby Words: slant, slanted, slantingly, slanty

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