Adjective: vertical
Comparison Forms
Synthetic
Perifrastic
| Comparative | more vertical |
| Superlative | most vertical |
Sample Sentences
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vertical lines
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The Zebra moray is chocolate black with vertical white stripes. [2012, Caspar Henderson, The Book of Barely Imagined Beings, page 72:]
Adjectives inflected like vertical
priest-ridden,
unreposed,
evadible,
dissentious,
dissentient,
unforesighted,
egocentrical,
unephemeral,
unennobling,
mensuralist,
flocculent,
unseductive,
whoopsy,
whooshy,
surrogate,
Nicodian,
unrepaired,
prismatoidal,
renorenal,
unseducible, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French vertical, from Late Latin verticālis.
Verbs referencing "vertical"
Finnish Adjectives
vertikaali.