symmetrical
1 synonyms and 0 antonyms for symmetrical, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Having matching parts on either side of a dividing line or centre; balanced in shape or arrangement.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
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How to use symmetrical
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From symmetry + -ical.
Full origin of symmetrical →Frequently asked questions
What does “symmetrical” mean?
The word “symmetrical” means having matching parts on either side of a dividing line or centre; balanced in shape or arrangement. In plain terms, balanced — the same on both sides of a centre line.
How do you pronounce “symmetrical”?
“Symmetrical” is pronounced sih-MEHT-rih-kuhl (/səˈmɛtrək(ə)l/ in IPA).
How do you use “symmetrical” in a sentence?
Here is “symmetrical” used in a sentence: “Butterfly wings are famously symmetrical.”
What part of speech is “symmetrical”?
“Symmetrical” is an adjective.
Is “symmetrical” a common word?
“Symmetrical” is an uncommon word in modern English.