Lengthwise and Vertically

Lengthwise

Lengthwise adjective - Running or extending in the direction of the length of a thing.

Vertically is an antonym for lengthwise.

Vertically

Vertically adverb - In a vertical direction.
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Synonyms for Vertically

Lengthwise is an antonym for vertically in across topic.

Nearby Words: vertical, vert

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Eternal Senia The final boss takes the cake, with the beams going vertically instead of horizontally (lengthwise) across the stage, and as many as five coming in at any time, with the stage crumbling as well.
  • Their ships tend to stretch more vertically than lengthwise, allowing more guns to aim forward.
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