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asymmetry

noun

1 asymmetry

mathematics A lack of symmetry.

synonyms: dissymmetry, imbalance.

Roget 243: distortion, detortion†, contortion; twist, crookedness etc. (obliquity) 217; grimace; deformity; malformation, malconformation†; harelip; monstrosity, ... show more

is a specific kind of: spatial property, spatiality.

is a broader term that covers: geometrical irregularity, irregularity | lopsidedness, skewness | radial asymmetry | handedness, laterality | footedness | eyedness.

domain category: math, mathematics, maths.

is the opposite of: balance, correspondence, symmetricalness, symmetry.

derivation: asymmetric, asymmetrical.

Dutch: asymmetrie
Polish: asymetryczność, niesymetryczność, asymetria

Moby thesaurus: ambiguity, ambivalence, anamorphism, anamorphosis, antinomy, buckle, contortion, contrariety, crookedness, detorsion, deviation, difference, disequilibrium, disparity, disproportion, disproportionateness, distortion, equivocality, gnarl, heresy ... show more.

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