Horizontal
Horizontal adjective - Parallel to or in the plane of the horizon or a base line.
Straight is a synonym for horizontal in parallel topic. In some cases you can use "Straight" instead an adjective "Horizontal", when it comes to topics like rectilinear, lying flat.
Nearby Words: horizontally, Horizonte
Straight
Straight adjective - Free from irregularities or digressions in course.
Horizontal is a synonym for straight in level topic. You can use "Horizontal" instead an adjective "Straight", if it concerns topics such as rectilinear, aligned.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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And since that system instantly stops any horizontal movement and instead takes you straight down, you're never going to make that jump.
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It's usually golden rather than black, often has arms pointing anti-clockwise in contrast to the clockwise Nazi swastika, and standing "straight", with one cross-arm vertical and the other horizontal, rather than standing on one corner like the Nazi one.
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The short-lived sketch show End of Part Onenote A Sound to Screen Adaptation of The Burkiss Way begins one episode with the ribbon starting at the top left of the screen as usual, but instead of turning horizontal to form the "L" it continues straight down and falls offscreen with a loud crash.
Source: Logo Joke
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