Horizontally vs Prostrate - What's the difference?
horizontally | prostrate | Related terms |
In a horizontal direction or position.
Lying flat, facedown.
* Milton
* 1945 , :
Emotionally devastated.
Physically incapacitated from environmental exposure or debilitating disease.
(botany) Trailing on the ground; procumbent.
(senseid)(Often reflexive) To lie flat or facedown.
To throw oneself down in submission (also figuratively).
To cause to lie down, to flatten; (figuratively) to overcome or overpower.
*
Horizontally is a related term of prostrate.
As an adverb horizontally
is in a horizontal direction or position.As an adjective prostrate is
lying flat, facedown.As a verb prostrate is
(senseid)(often reflexive) to lie flat or facedown.horizontally
English
Adverb
(en adverb)- Japanese can be written horizontally as well as vertically.
Antonyms
* verticallyprostrate
English
Adjective
(-)- Prostrate fall / Before him reverent, and there confess / Humbly our faults.
- Finally almost the whole world was combined against the evil-doers, who are now prostrate before us.
- I told him you was prostrate with grief.'' — Mammy to Scarlett, ''Gone With the Wind .
- He was prostrate from the extreme heat.