Did you know that, in French, one doesn't hear the difference between "the symmetry" and "the asymmetry"?
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Asymmetry
/eɪˈsɪmɪtɹi/
Synonyms for "asymmetry" (82 found)
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Related words (41)
irregularityknotlopsidednessnonconformabilitynonconformitynonuniformityoddsoverbalanceoxymoronparadoxquirkscrewself-contradictionshortcomingtorsiontortuosityturntwistunbalanceunconformability
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Noun(11 words)
irregularitylopsidednessmore unbalancednon patternpatternlessnessshape irregularityskew resultsskewnessskewsunbalancingunevenness
Adjective(1 words)
unequal group size
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8 entriesanatomical propertybiological propertydistribution characteristicgeometric propertypropertyspatial propertyspatialitystatistical property
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12 entriesbilateral asymmetrybiological asymmetrybrain asymmetrycranial asymmetrydevelopmental asymmetryfacial asymmetrygeometric asymmetrylong-tailed distributionnegative skeworgan asymmetrypositive skewright-skew distribution
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6 entriesbilateral asymmetrybrain asymmetryfacial asymmetrygeometric asymmetryleft-right asymmetryspatial asymmetry
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4 entriesAntonyms
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7 total sentences available.
Do you know that the French do not hear the difference between "symmetry" and "asymmetry"?
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Melanoma's ABCDE stands for: Asymmetry, irregular borders, changing color, great diameter, and elevation above the skin.
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Despite the generally symmetrical appearance of the two hemispheres, however, a number of biological asymmetries have been documented during the last hundred years.
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