Collinear [adjective]
Definition of Collinear:
aligned; not curved
Synonyms of Collinear:
● Short
● Straightforward
● Solid
● Smooth
● Successive
● Consecutive
● Nonstop
● Even
● Right
● Vertical
● Level
● Invariable
● Plumb
● Perpendicular
● Direct
● Running
● Square
● Beeline
● Upright
● Horizontal
● Continuous
● Erect
● Inflexible
● Near
● Precipitous
● Sheer
● Through
● Unbroken
● Uninterrupted
● Unswerving
● Unrelieved
● True
● In a line
● In a row
● In line
● Like an arrow
● Lineal
● Linear
● Rectilineal
● Rectilinear
● Unbent
● Uncurled
● Undeviating
● Undistorted
Opposite/Antonyms of Collinear:
● Untraditional
● Different
● Disorderly
● Corrupt
● Twisted
● Prone
● Broken
● Unconventional
● Mixed
● Diluted
● Disorganized
● Disordered
● Unjust
● Curved
● Varying
● Changing
● Unfair
● Uneven
● Untrustworthy
● Intermittent
● Indirect
● Dishonest
● Deceitful
Sentence/Example of Collinear:
Let A, B, C be any three non-collinear points, then four triangles are defined by these points.
The cross ratio of a range of four collinear points can now be defined as a number characteristic of that range.
The half-lines r and s are collinear, and together form one complete line.
The collinear centres are the three sets of one external and two internal centres, and the three external centres.