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Horizontality

Horizontality \Hor`i*zon*tal"i*ty\, n. [Cf. F. horizontalit['e].] The state or quality of being horizontal.
--Kirwan.

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horizontality

n. horizontalness

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horizontality

n. the quality of being parallel to the horizon; "houses with a pronounced horizontality"

Usage examples of "horizontality".

Air rushed around me, one shoulder burned with friction, water rushed up my nose, I was twisted this way and that and then hurtled from near vertical to perfect horizontality in a single body-jarring thud and blasted into the water-filled trough I'd observed earlier.

The parhelia had vanished, and the ice-sheet, as if by some prodigious legerdemain, had resumed its normal horizontality.