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horizontal

Definition

  • adjective: positioned from side to side rather than up and down
  • adjective: of, relating to, or situated near the 'horizon'
  • synonyms: arrowlike, billiard table, bowling green

Examples

  • a design with strong 'horizontals' [=horizontal lines or parts]

  • The line extends 'horizontally'.

  • a 'horizontal' line/beam

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) You better hang back. - Is this thing loaded? - Yeah, go for it. Rain bands. Look at the surf. Shit, horizontal rain! Hang on! Jesus, I've never seen clutter like this. I don't think anyone has. Flash frequencies are high. We're in the core. (..)
    1996 Twister