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perpendicular vs oblique

oblique vs perpendicular

perpendicular and oblique both are nouns.

perpendicular and oblique both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
perpendicular Yes Yes No No
oblique Yes Yes No No
perpendicular (noun) oblique (noun)
an extremely steep face a diagonally arranged abdominal muscle on either side of the torso
a cord from which a metal weight is suspended pointing directly to the earth's center of gravity; used to determine the vertical from a given point any grammatical case other than the nominative
a Gothic style in 14th and 15th century England; characterized by vertical lines and a four-centered (Tudor) arch and fan vaulting
a straight line at right angles to another line
perpendicular (adjective) oblique (adjective)
intersecting at or forming right angles slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled
at right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading
so steep as to be nearly vertical
Difference between perpendicular and oblique

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