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erectness
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun erectness has 2 senses
- erectness(n = noun.attribute) uprightness - the property of being upright in posture; Array is a kind of stance
- erectness(n = noun.attribute) uprightness, verticality, verticalness - position at right angles to the horizon; Array is a kind of position, spatial relation
Derived form adjective erect1
Derived form adjective erect1
ROGET THESAURUS
erectness
Verticality
N verticality, erectness, perpendicularity, right angle, normal, azimuth circle, wall, precipice, cliff, elevation, erection, square, plumb line, plummet, vertical, upright, erect, perpendicular, plumb, normal, straight, bolt, upright, rampant, standing up, rectangular, orthogonal, vertically, up, on end, up on end, right on end, a plomb, endwise, one one's legs, at right angles.
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