Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
symmetrical
adjective
/sɪˈmɛtrɪkəl/
Definition
Having a balanced and proportional arrangement of parts.
Examples
- The butterfly has symmetrical wings that look the same on both sides.
- The architectural design of the building is symmetrical, creating a pleasing aesthetic.
- In mathematics, a symmetrical shape maintains its form even when folded in half.
Meaning
Symmetrical refers to a property where one side is a mirror image of the other, often resulting in harmony and balance in design or structure.
Synonyms
- balanced
- proportional
- equilateral
- even
