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vertical has 3 distinct synonyms spread across 3 of its 6 senses. Each sense below keeps its own list, because a synonym belongs to a meaning and not to a word: swapping one sense's substitute into another sense's sentence is how a thesaurus makes writing worse. Its 2 recorded opposites are inclined, horizontal.
Counts are distinct word forms across every sense. A synonym that appears under three senses is counted once here and shown three times below, under each sense it belongs to.
at right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line
“a vertical camera angle”
2 of the 6 recorded senses carry no synonym, antonym or related term, so they are not shown above. Every sense, with its definition and examples, is on the full entry for vertical.
Synonyms, antonyms and the broader and narrower relations for vertical come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Full sources and licences.
something that is oriented vertically