ASYMMETRIC

asymmetrical, asymmetric

(adjective) characterized by asymmetry in the spatial arrangement or placement of parts or components

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Adjective

asymmetric (comparative more asymmetric, superlative most asymmetric)

Not symmetric.

(cryptography) Not involving a mutual exchange of keys between the sender and receiver.

(set theory) Of a relation R on a set S: having the property that for any two elements of S (not necessarily distinct), at least one is not related to the other via R.

Synonyms

• (shape: not symmetric): asymmetrical

• nonsymmetric

• unsymmetrical

Antonyms

• (shape: symmetric): symmetrical

Source: Wiktionary

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As`ym*met"ric, As`ym*met"ri*cal, a. Etym: [See Asymmetrous.]

1. Incommensurable. [Obs.]

2. Not symmetrical; wanting proportion; esp., not bilaterally symmetrical. Huxley.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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