Related Words for perpendicular

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WordSyllablesCategories
orthogonal
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
rectangular
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
vertical
/xx
Adjective, Adjective, Noun
plumb
/
Noun, Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb
normal
/x
Verb, Adjective, Noun
steep
/
Noun, Adjective, Noun, Verb
right
/
Verb, Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
upright
x/
Verb, Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb
plumb line
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
upended
x/x
Noun, Adjective
parallel
/xx
Noun, Verb
horizontal
xx/x
Adjective, Adjective
transverse
x/
Noun
diagonal
x/xx
Noun
antiparallel
x//xx
Adjective
diagonally
x/xxx
Adverb
lengthwise
/x
Noun
curvature
/xx
Noun
angle
/x
Noun
axis
/x
Noun, Verb
rectilinear
/x/xx
Adjective
centerline
/xx
Noun
axial
/xx
Noun
longitudinal
xx/xx
Adjective
coplanar
//x
Adjective
curving
/x
Verb
bisector
x/x
Noun
semicircular
xx/xx
Adjective
curvilinear
/x/xx
Adjective
adjacent
x/x
Adjective
tangential
x/x
Adjective
equidistant
/x/x
Adjective
straight
/
Adjective
protruding
x/x
Verb
downward
/x
Adjective
collinear
x/xx
Adjective
equilateral
/x/xx
Adjective
paraxial
x/xx
Adjective
isometric
xx/x
Noun
concurrent
x/x
Adjective
orthographic
xx/x
Adjective
salient
/xx
Adjective
tangent
/x
Noun
congruent
/xx
Adjective
ruled
/
Verb
regular
/xx
Adjective
convex
x/
Noun
planar
/x
Noun
skew
/
Noun
isosceles
x/xx
Noun
secant
x/
Noun
geometrical
xx/xx
Adjective
similar
/xx
Adjective
proportional
x/xx
Adjective
orthonormal
xx/x
Adjective
conformal
x/x
Adjective
conjugate
xx/
Noun
related
x/x
Adjective
confluent
x/x
Adjective
acute
x/
Adjective
parabolic
xx/x
Adjective
homologous
x/xx
Adjective
inverse
x/
Noun
euclidean
/x/x
Name
hexagonal
x/xx
Adjective
polar
/x
Noun
linear
/xx
Noun
equivalent
x/xx
Noun
punctual
/xx
Adjective
directly proportional
x/xx/xx
Phrase, Adjective
adjoint
x/
Noun
mathematical
xx/xx
Adjective
coincident
x/xx
Noun
identical
x/xx
Adjective
metric
/x
Noun
biaxial
x/xx
Adjective
octagonal
x/xx
Adjective
dihedral
//x
Noun
tropical
/xx
Noun
square
/
Noun
vectorial
//xx
Adjective
concordant
/xx
Adjective
inversely proportional
x/xx/xx
Phrase, Adjective
decorated
/xxx
Noun
strumming
/x
Verb
along
x/
Adverb
erect
x/
Verb
polarized
/xx
Verb
vibrating
/xx
Verb
polarised
x/x
Verb
propagating
/xxx
Verb
transects
/x
Noun
oscillating
/xxx
Verb
oriented
/xxx
Verb
precipices
/xxx
Noun
sectioned
/x
Verb
magnetized
/xx
Verb
polarizations
xxx/x
Noun
tracery
/xx
Noun
anisotropy
xx/xx
Noun
intersects
xx/
Verb
planes
/
Noun
cliff
/
Noun
striations
x/x
Noun
inserted
x/x
Verb
offsets
/x
Noun
align
x/
Verb
gothic
/x
Name
direction
x/x
Noun
refracted
x/x
Verb
dropping
/x
Verb
orientated
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Verb
loading
/x
Verb
magnetization
xxx/x
Noun
profiles
/x
Verb
spicules
/x
Noun
diameters
xx/x
Noun
bluffs
/
Noun
dichroism
x/xx
Noun
draw
/
Verb
deviating
/xxx
Verb
stresses
/x
Verb
projectors
x/x
Noun
intersection
xx/x
Noun
plate
/
Noun
spacing
/x
Verb
acts
/
Verb
surfaces
/xx
Verb
meridians
x/xx
Noun
nearly
/x
Adverb
directed
x/x
Verb
angular
/xx
Adjective, Noun
beveled
/x
Adjective
ceiling
/x
Noun
coordinate
x/xx
Verb, Adjective, Noun
copy
/x
Noun, Verb
course
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb
exemplar
x/x
Noun, Adjective
fie
x
Noun
fig
/
Name, Verb
hi
/
Noun, Adjective
inclined
x/
Adjective
line
/
Noun, Verb
meridional
xxxx/
Noun, Adjective
oblique
x/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
opposite
/xx
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
path
/
Noun, Verb
plummet
/x
Verb, Noun
precipitous
x/xx
Adjective
radial
/xx
Adjective, Noun
sagittal
/xx
Adjective
slanted
/x
Adjective
style
/
Noun, Verb
tine
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
triplet
/x
Noun
type
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb
cluster
/x
Noun, Verb
chunk
/
Noun, Verb
collocation
xx/x
Noun
standard
/x
Adjective, Noun
dialect
/xx
Noun
vernacular
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
literally
/xxx
Adverb
daylight
/x
Noun, Verb
expression
x/x
Noun
headlines
/x
Noun
stovepipe
/x
Noun, Verb
sorta
/x
Adverb
tell
/
Verb, Noun
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
no
/
Noun, Adverb, Adjective