Asymmetrical

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Asymmetric \As`ym*met"ric\, Asymmetrical \As`ym*met"ri*cal\, a.
     [See {Asymmetrous}.]
     1. Incommensurable. [Obs.]
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     2. Not symmetrical; wanting proportion; esp., not bilaterally


        symmetrical. --Huxley.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  asymmetrical
       adj 1: characterized by asymmetry in the spatial arrangement or
              placement of parts or components [syn: {asymmetric}]
              [ant: {symmetrical}]
       2: irregular in shape or outline; "asymmetrical features"; "a
          dress with an crooked hemline" [syn: {crooked}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  36 Moby Thesaurus words for "asymmetrical":
     anamorphous, askew, asymmetric, bent, bowed, cockeyed, contorted,
     crazy, crooked, crumpled, crunched, deviative, disparate,
     disproportionate, distorted, ill-matched, ill-sorted, inadequate,
     insufficient, irregular, labyrinthine, lopsided, mismatched,
     nonsymmetric, odd, one-sided, out of proportion, skew, skewed,
     sprung, tortuous, twisted, unequal, uneven, unsymmetric, warped