vertically

Word parts

vertical + -ly

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˈvɜːtɪkli/

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Adverb

Positive vertically

Comparative more vertically

Superlative most vertically

1. In a vertical direction or position.
   • Antonym: horizontally

   The cliffs fell vertically down to the sea.

   The rocket shot vertically into the sky.