Synonyms for symmetric

Synonyms for (adj) symmetric

Synonyms: symmetric, symmetrical

Definition: having similarity in size, shape, and relative position of corresponding parts

Similar words: bilateral, bilaterally symmetric, bilaterally symmetrical, isobilateral

Definition: having identical parts on each side of an axis


Similar words: biradial

Definition: showing both bilateral and radial symmetry

Usage: some sea anemones are biradial


Similar words: cruciate, cruciform

Definition: shaped like a cross


Similar words: even, regular

Definition: symmetrically arranged

Usage: even features; regular features; a regular polygon


Similar words: interchangeable

Definition: (mathematics, logic) such that the arguments or roles can be interchanged

Usage: the arguments of the symmetric relation, `is a sister of,' are interchangeable


Similar words: isosceles

Definition: (of a triangle) having two sides of equal length


Similar words: radial, radiate, stellate

Definition: arranged like rays or radii; radiating from a common center

Usage: radial symmetry; a starlike or stellate arrangement of petals; many cities show a radial pattern of main highways


Similar words: radially symmetrical, centrosymmetric

Definition: having a symmetrical arrangement of radiating parts about a central point


Similar words: rhombohedral, trigonal

Definition: having threefold symmetry


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