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- [si-me-tri-kuh l or si-me-trik]
- /sɪˈmɛ trɪ kəl or sɪˈmɛ trɪk/
- /sɪˈmetrɪ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [si-me-tri-kuh l or si-me-trik]
- /sɪˈmɛ trɪ kəl or sɪˈmɛ trɪk/
Definitions of symmetrically word
- adjective symmetrically characterized by or exhibiting symmetry; well-proportioned, as a body or whole; regular in form or arrangement of corresponding parts. 1
- adjective symmetrically Geometry. noting two points in a plane such that the line segment joining the points is bisected by an axis: Points (1, 1) and (1, −1) are symmetrical with respect to the x-axis. noting a set consisting of pairs of points having this relation with respect to the same axis. noting two points in a plane such that the line segment joining the points is bisected by a point or center: The points (1, 1) and (−1, −1) are symmetrical with respect to (0, 0). noting a set consisting of pairs of points having this relation with respect to the same center. 1
- adjective symmetrically Often, symmetric. Mathematics. noting a square matrix that is equal to its transpose. noting a dyad or dyadic that is equal to its conjugate. noting a relation in which one element in relation to a second implies the second in relation to the first. 1
- adjective symmetrically Botany. divisible into two similar parts by more than one plane passing through the center; actinomorphic. (of a flower) having the same number of parts in each whorl. 1
- adjective symmetrically Chemistry. having a structure that exhibits a regular repeated pattern of the component parts. noting a benzene derivative in which three substitutions have occurred at alternate carbon atoms. 1
- adjective symmetrically affecting corresponding parts simultaneously, as certain diseases. 1
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Origin of symmetrically
First appearance:
before 1745 One of the 47% newest English words
First recorded in 1745-55; symmetr(y) + -ical
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Parts of speech for Symmetrically
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symmetrically popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
symmetrically usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for symmetrically
adv symmetrically
- adroitly — expert or nimble in the use of the hands or body.
- agilely — quick and well-coordinated in movement; lithe: an agile leap.
- analogously — having analogy; corresponding in some particular: A brain and a computer are analogous.
- artistically — conforming to the standards of art; satisfying aesthetic requirements: artistic productions.
- commensurately — corresponding in amount, magnitude, or degree: Your paycheck should be commensurate with the amount of time worked.
adverb symmetrically
- charmingly — In a charming manner.
- coequally — In a coequal manner.
- commensurably — In a commensurable manner; so as to be commensurable.
- conformably — With or in conformity; suitably; agreeably.
- elegantly — Gracefully, smoothly, and swiftly; with supreme style.
Antonyms for symmetrically
adverb symmetrically
- asymmetrically — not identical on both sides of a central line; unsymmetrical; lacking symmetry: Most faces are asymmetric.
- inequitably — not equitable; unjust or unfair: an inequitable decision.
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