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perpendicularly vs perpendicular

perpendicular vs perpendicularly

perpendicularly is not a noun while perpendicular is a noun.

perpendicularly is not an adjective while perpendicular is an adjective.

perpendicularly is an adverb but perpendicular is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
perpendicularly No No No Yes
perpendicular Yes Yes No No
perpendicularly (noun) perpendicular (noun)
an extremely steep face
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
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
perpendicularly (adjective) perpendicular (adjective)
intersecting at or forming right angles
at right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line
so steep as to be nearly vertical
perpendicularly (adverb) perpendicular (adverb)
in a perpendicular manner
straight up or down without a break
Difference between perpendicularly and perpendicular

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