vertical

adjective/ˈvɜːtɪkl/CEFR B1

উল্লম্ব, খাড়া

Meaning

Pointing straight up and down at a right angle to the ground.

Example sentences

The wall is perfectly vertical.দেয়ালটি একদম উল্লম্ব।
Draw a vertical line here.এখানে একটি খাড়া রেখা আঁকো।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: upright

Antonyms: horizontal

Similar words, and what each means

upright
সোজা, খাড়া
Sitting or standing with a straight, vertical back.
plumb
উলম্ব, একদম খাড়া ও সোজা
Exactly vertical, or perfectly upright.

Other English words for “উল্লম্ব, খাড়া”

upright
Sitting or standing with a straight, vertical back.
sheer
Complete and nothing else, very steep, or very thin and see-through.
erect
Standing straight up, or to put up a building or structure.

Opposite words

horizontal
অনুভূমিক
Flat and level, going from side to side like the horizon.

“vertical” elsewhere on EnglishBD

A bar that looks twice as tall may be showing an extra two percent, if the vertical axis starts at ninety instead of zero.
How to Read Graphs and Charts in English →
The difference is the axis. A windlass turns on a horizontal drum, a capstan on a vertical one — both wind rope or chain in, and both multiply a person's pull many times over.
windlass — dictionary →
The philtrum is the vertical groove between the nose and the upper lip.
philtrum — dictionary →

Where this word is used

Check yourself

“vertical” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • উল্লম্ব, খাড়া
- • নজিরবিহীন
- • পাললিক (শিলা)
- • অচেতন, জ্ঞানহীন
Show the answer
উল্লম্ব, খাড়া — vertical (adjective) — উল্লম্ব, খাড়া. Pointing straight up and down at a right angle to the ground.
Which word is closest in meaning to “vertical”?
- • fermented
- • upright
- • frail
- • irritable
Show the answer
upright — upright — সোজা, খাড়া. Sitting or standing with a straight, vertical back.

Related words