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Level (Adjective)

Meaning 1

Being on a precise horizontal plane; "a billiard table must be level".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • The carpenter carefully checked to ensure the floor was level before installing the new cabinets.
  • To get accurate measurements, the surveyor made sure her instrument was level and securely positioned.
  • The contractor took extra care to ensure the concrete slab was level and smooth before pouring the foundation.
  • A level surface is essential for a pool table to function properly and provide a fair game.
  • The photographer adjusted the tripod to ensure the camera was level and would capture a perfectly horizontal horizon.

Meaning 2

Having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another; "a flat desk"; "acres of level farmland"; "a plane surface"; "skirts sewn with fine flat seams".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • The basketball court had a level surface to ensure fair play.
  • The carpenter made sure the shelves were level before nailing them to the wall.
  • The engineers built a level platform for the observation deck to provide an unobstructed view.
  • The floor of the museum gallery was level and polished to showcase the artwork.
  • The new bike path was built on level ground to accommodate riders of all ages.

Synonyms

  • Plane
  • Flat

Meaning 3

Not showing abrupt variations; "spoke in a level voice"; "she gave him a level look"- Louis Auchincloss.

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • He answered in a level tone, betraying no sign of surprise.
  • She looked him straight in the eye with a level gaze that seemed to see right through him.
  • His level-headedness was what had helped him to rise to a top managerial position so quickly.
  • Despite the noise, the DJ managed to maintain a level voice, reassuring the crowd.
  • With a level hand, the painter smoothed out the thick strokes of color.

Synonyms

  • Unwavering

Meaning 4

Oriented at right angles to the plumb; "the picture is level".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Meaning 5

Of the score in a contest; "the score is tied".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Even
  • Tied
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