vertical
NOUNADJECTIVE
/vɜrtɪkəl/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH V
vertical is a valid 8-letter word worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
V4E1R1T1I1C3A1L1
4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 =13 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 26TRIPLE WORD → 39
MEANING
What does vertical mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
A vertical structural member as a post or stake.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
2
Something that is oriented vertically.
BROADER
ADJECTIVE · 3 SENSES
1
At right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line.
“a vertical camera angle”
“the monument consists of two vertical pillars supporting a horizontal slab”
SYNONYMS
ANTONYMS
SIMILAR
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2
Upright in position or posture.
“a column still vertical amid the ruins”
SYNONYMS
SIMILAR
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3
Of or relating to different levels in a hierarchy (as levels of social class or income group).
“vertical social mobility”
SIMILAR
OTHER · 1 SENSE
1
Relating to or involving all stages of a business from production to distribution.
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