asymmetric
adjective
not identical on both sides of a central line; unsymmetrical; lacking symmetry.
asymmetrical
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a variation of
asymmetric.
Example Sentences
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Although its overall outline remains approximately circular, its atmosphere is noticeably asymmetrical.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
By comparison, this international break has seen England far more willing to play in an asymmetrical fashion.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
But the loose fall of his coat and the asymmetrical legs project informality and relaxation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
Its asymmetrical, free-form plate-glass top rests on a base made of two identical, U-shaped wooden legs —a configuration that blurs distinctions between primitivism and classicism, the organic and the engineered, furniture and art.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
Then some unexplained turmoil within the earth’s mantle caused the land to break apart and drift off as vast asymmetrical chunks.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
