VERTICALITY

verticality, verticalness, erectness, uprightness

(noun) position at right angles to the horizon

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

verticality (countable and uncountable, plural verticalities)

Verticalness.

Source: Wiktionary


Ver`ti*cal"i*ty, n.

Definition: The quality or state of being vertical; verticalness. [R.] The different points of the verticality. Sir T. Browne.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

10 March 2025

FABLED

(adjective) celebrated in fable or legend; “the fabled Paul Bunyan and his blue ox”; “legendary exploits of Jesse James”


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Coffee Trivia

Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.

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