Antonyms
Etymology

1. tangent

noun. ['ˈtændʒənt'] a straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point but does not intersect it at that point.

Antonyms

Etymology

  • tangentem (Latin)

Rhymes with Tangent

  • abandonment
  • abatement
  • aberrant
  • abhorrent
  • abortifacient
  • abridgement
  • absent
  • absorbent
  • abstinent
  • abundant
  • accelerant
  • accident
  • accompaniment
  • accompaniment
  • accomplishment
  • accountant
  • accouterment
  • accoutrement
  • achievement
  • acknowledgement

2. tangent

noun. ['ˈtændʒənt'] ratio of the opposite to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle.

Etymology

  • tangentem (Latin)