Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

asymmetrical

Adjective
/ˌeɪ.sɪˈmɛ.trɪ.kəl/
Definition
Not identical on both sides of a central line; lacking symmetry.
Examples
  • The artist used asymmetrical shapes in her painting to create a dynamic sense of movement.
  • Asymmetrical hairstyles can add an edgy look to a person’s appearance.
  • The building’s design was deliberately asymmetrical to stand out in the cityscape.
Meaning
Asymmetrical refers to a shape or design that is not balanced or equal on both sides, creating an uneven appearance.
Synonyms
  • Unbalanced
  • Uneven
  • Inequal
  • Irregular