symmetrical

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Exhibiting symmetry; having harmonious or proportionate arrangement of parts; having corresponding parts or relations.

Pronunciation

/sɪˈmɛtɹɪkəl/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-symmetrical.wav /səˈmɛtrək(ə)l/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Simplificationalizer-symmetrical.wav /sɪˈmetɹɪkəl/

Word forms

symmetrical more symmetrical most symmetrical

Etymology

From symmetry + -ical.

Synonyms

symmetric

Antonyms

asymmetrical

Related words

symmetric symmetricity symmetrize symmetrise symmetry

Derived words

antisymmetrical axisymmetrical centrosymmetrical dissymmetrical hypersymmetrical monosymmetrical nonaxisymmetrical nonsymmetrical oversymmetrical persymmetrical polysymmetrical pseudosymmetrical quasisymmetrical subsymmetrical supersymmetrical symmetrical balance symmetricality symmetrically symmetricalness symmetrical OCD symmetrical voice unsymmetrical

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