Meaning of ASYMMETRIC
Pronunciation: | | `eysu'metrik
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | |
[adj] characterized by asymmetry in the spatial arrangement or placement of parts or components |
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ASYMMETRIC is a 10 letter word that starts with A. |
| Synonyms: | | asymmetrical, ill-proportioned, lopsided, noninterchangeable, one-sided, unsymmetric, unsymmetrical |
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| Antonyms: | | symmetric, symmetrical | |
| See Also: | | irregular | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \As`ym*met"ric\, Asymmetrical \As`ym*met"ri*cal\, a.
[See {Asymmetrous}.]
1. Incommensurable. [Obs.]
2. Not symmetrical; wanting proportion; esp., not bilaterally
symmetrical. --Huxley.
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| Related Terms: | | anamorphous, askew, bent, bowed, cockeyed, contorted, crazy, crooked, crumpled, crunched, deviative, disparate, disproportionate, distorted, ill-matched, ill-proportioned, ill-sorted, inadequate, insufficient, irregular, labyrinthine, lopsided, mismatched, nonsymmetric, odd, one-sided, out of proportion, skew, skewed, sprung, tortuous, twisted, unequal, uneven, unsymmetric, warped |
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