[syn: asymmetrical, crooked]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Asymmetric \As`ym*met"ric\, Asymmetrical \As`ym*met"ri*cal\, a.
[See Asymmetrous.]
1. Incommensurable. [Obs.]
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2. Not symmetrical; wanting proportion; esp., not bilaterally
symmetrical. --Huxley.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
asymmetrical
adj 1: characterized by asymmetry in the spatial arrangement or
placement of parts or components [syn: asymmetrical,
asymmetric] [ant: symmetric, symmetrical]
2: irregular in shape or outline; "asymmetrical features"; "a
dress with a crooked hemline" [syn: asymmetrical,
crooked]