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    asymmetrical
    /ˌeɪsɪˈmɛtrɪkl/

    adjective

    • 1. having parts that fail to correspond to one another in shape, size, or arrangement; lacking symmetry: "the church has an asymmetrical plan with an aisle only on one side"

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  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › asymmetricalASYMMETRICAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Asymmetrical means having parts that are not the same size or shape on either side or half. Learn more about the word, its usage in geometry, chemistry and other fields, and see examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

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  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › asymmetricAsymmetrical Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : having two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical. an asymmetrical design. asymmetrical shapes. 2. usually asymmetric of a carbon atom : bonded to four different atoms or groups. asymmetrically. ˌā-sə-ˈme-tri-k (ə-)lē. adverb. Examples of asymmetrical in a Sentence.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › asymmetricalASYMMETRICAL definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

    having parts on either side or half that do not match or are not the same size or shape: The building's asymmetrical silhouette features a single tower on one corner. chemistry, geometry. An asymmetrical carbon atom is one that is attached to four different atoms or groups of atoms.

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  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › asymmetricalAsymmetrical - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    Something asymmetrical has two sides that don't match — it's uneven or out of whack. If you know that symmetrical means that both sides of something are identical, then it should be easy to learn that asymmetrical means the opposite: the two sides are different in some way.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › asymmetricASYMMETRIC | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Asymmetric means not having two halves, sides, or parts that are exactly the same in shape and size, or not balanced or similar. Learn more about the word, its usage, and related terms with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › asymmetricalAsymmetrical - definition of ... - The Free Dictionary

    Asymmetrical means having no balance or symmetry, or uneven in distribution. It can also refer to a type of warfare or a chemical structure. See synonyms, antonyms, translations and usage examples.

  10. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › asymmetricalASYMMETRICAL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Asymmetrical means having two sides or halves that are different in shape, size, or style. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, pronunciation, and usage with sentences from Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.