Definitions for symmetrical
symmetrical
sym·met·ri·cal
Spelling: [si-me-tri-kuh l or si-me-trik]
IPA: /sɪˈmɛ trɪ kəl or sɪˈmɛ trɪk/
Symmetrical is a 11 letter English word.
It's valid Scrabble word worth 20 points.
It's valid Words with friends word worth 23 points.
You can make 1372 anagrams from letters in symmetrical (aceilmmrsty).
Definitions for symmetrical
adjective
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characterized by or exhibiting symmetry; well-proportioned, as a body or whole; regular in form or arrangement of corresponding parts.
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Geometry.
noting two points in a plane such that the line segment joining the points is bisected by an axis:
noting a set consisting of pairs of points having this relation with respect to the same axis.
noting two points in a plane such that the line segment joining the points is bisected by a point or center:
noting a set consisting of pairs of points having this relation with respect to the same center.
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Often, symmetric. Mathematics.
noting a square matrix that is equal to its transpose.
noting a dyad or dyadic that is equal to its conjugate.
noting a relation in which one element in relation to a second implies the second in relation to the first.
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Botany.
divisible into two similar parts by more than one plane passing through the center; actinomorphic.
(of a flower) having the same number of parts in each whorl.
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Chemistry.
having a structure that exhibits a regular repeated pattern of the component parts.
noting a benzene derivative in which three substitutions have occurred at alternate carbon atoms.
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affecting corresponding parts simultaneously, as certain diseases.
Origin of symmetrical
First recorded in 1745-55; symmetr(y) + -ical
Examples for symmetrical
The symmetrical choir is in itself the true charm of St. Mammes.
Yes, Israel has nukes, and that technology has made Israel safe from symmetrical attack.
It has the swooping, symmetrical grace of a bird's wingspan.
It takes Sharp four hours to get into character: “I take joy in the mathematical, symmetrical precision and perfectness of Bach.”
The structure of taxation should be harmonious and symmetrical.
Fig. 39 shows incisions to make in removing a pelt for a symmetrical rug.
To one who could read palmistry, it meant all that Hetty was; and it was symmetrical and firm.
He looked down at his symmetrical legs and went back to his desk.
This means closely examining photos for sought-after traits like height and a symmetrical face.
All of them are beautiful and sexy by agreed standards (fit, slender yet shapely, big eyes, symmetrical features).