rectilinear

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Adjective rectilinear has 1 sense

rectilinear, rectilineal - characterized by a straight line or lines; "rectilinear patterns in wallpaper"; "the rectilinear propagation of light"
Antonyms: planar, two-dimensional (indirect, via cubic, linear)
Antonyms: cubic, three-dimensional (indirect, via linear, planar)

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Term: rectilinear

Part of Speech: adjective

Sense 1:

Definition: Characterized by straight lines or occurring along straight lines.

Example sentence: The rectilinear design of the building gave it a modern and sleek appearance.

Sense 2:

Definition: Related to or involving straight lines.

Example sentence: The rectilinear pattern on the wallpaper created a sense of orderliness in the room.

Part of Speech: noun

Sense 1:

Definition: a rectilinear figure or object.

Example sentence: The artist used various rectilinear shapes in the composition to convey a feeling of stability and symmetry.

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