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perpendicularly vs sheer

sheer vs perpendicularly

perpendicularly is not an adjective while sheer is an adjective.

perpendicularly is not a verb while sheer is a verb.

perpendicularly and sheer both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
perpendicularly No No No Yes
sheer No Yes Yes Yes
As adverbs, perpendicularly and sheer are synonyms defined as:
  • perpendicularly and sheer: straight up or down without a break
perpendicularly (adjective) sheer (adjective)
complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers
not mixed with extraneous elements
very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front
so thin as to transmit light
perpendicularly (verb) sheer (verb)
turn sharply; change direction abruptly
cause to sheer
perpendicularly (adverb) sheer (adverb)
in a perpendicular manner completely
straight up or down without a break straight up or down without a break
Difference between perpendicularly and sheer

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