English Synonym Finder

rectilinear

Definitions

Moving in or forming a straight line.

Characterized by or consisting of straight lines.

Examples

The architect designed the building with a series of rectilinear shapes to create a modern, minimalist aesthetic.

Light travels in a rectilinear path unless it is reflected or refracted by an object.

Synonyms

straight linear unswerving direct straight-lined

Antonyms

curved curvilinear winding crooked tortuous