Complete Definition of "asymmetric"

English

Etymology
a-|A- + symmetric, as AGr. ���μμε��ία (asymmetria), "disproportion", "deformity".

Adjective
asymmetric

  1. (geometry, general) Of a shape, not symmetric.

Synonyms
i-c|shape: not symmetric asymmetrical
unsymmetrical

Antonyms
i-c|shape: not symmetric symmetrical

Translations
trans-top|not symmetric
Albanian: asimetrik
French: asymétrique
Icelandic: ósamhverfur m, ósamhverf f, ósamhverft n; ósamloka m|f|n
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Norwegian: asymmetrisk
Swedish: asymmetrisk, osymmetrisk
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See also
antisymmetric
dissymmetric<!--mathematics-->
non-symmetric<!--mathematics-->

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