Word Meanings - SYMMETRICAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Having the organs or parts of one side correspponding with those of the other; having the parts in two or more series of organs the same in number; exhibiting a symmetry.See Symmetry, 2. Having an equal number of parts in the successive circles

Additional info about word: SYMMETRICAL

Having the organs or parts of one side correspponding with those of the other; having the parts in two or more series of organs the same in number; exhibiting a symmetry.See Symmetry, 2. Having an equal number of parts in the successive circles of floral organs; -- said of flowers. Having a likeness in the form and size of floral organs of the same kind; regular. (more info) 1. Involving or exhibiting symmetry; proportional in parts; having its parts in due proportion as to dimensions; as, a symmetrical body or building.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of SYMMETRICAL)

• Elegant
• Graceful
• lovely
• well formed
• well made
• symmetrical
• accomplished
• polished
• refined
• handsome
• Regular
• Customary
• normal
• ordinary
• orderly
• stated
• recurrent
• periodical
• systematic
• methodic
• established
• recognized
• formal
• certain
• Uniform
• Unvarying
• invariable
• conformable
• homogeneous
• consistent
• equal
• even
• alike
• unvaried
• regular
• equable

Related words: (words related to SYMMETRICAL)

• FORMALITY
  The dress prescribed for any body of men, academical, municipal, or sacerdotal. The doctors attending her in their formalities as far as Shotover. Fuller. 6. That which is formal; the formal part. It unties the inward knot of marriage, . . . while
• STATUELESS
  Without a statue.
• STATESMANLIKE
  Having the manner or wisdom of statesmen; becoming a statesman.
• EQUABLENESS
  Quality or state of being equable.
• STATEHOOD
  The condition of being a State; as, a territory seeking Statehood.
• STATUED
  Adorned with statues. "The statued hall." Longfellow. "Statued niches." G. Eliot.
• STATABLE
  That can be stated; as, a statablegrievance; the question at issue is statable.
• REGULARITY
  The condition or quality of being regular; as, regularity of outline; the regularity of motion.
• STATIONARINESS
  The quality or state of being stationary; fixity.
• UNIFORMISM
  The doctrine of uniformity in the geological history of the earth; -- in part equivalent to uniformitarianism, but also used, more broadly, as opposed to catastrophism.
• FORMICARY
  The nest or dwelling of a swarm of ants; an ant-hill.
• FORMULIZE
  To reduce to a formula; to formulate. Emerson.
• CONFORMABLE
  1. Corresponding in form, character, opinions, etc.; similar; like; consistent; proper or suitable; --usually followed by to. The fragments of Sappho give us a taste of her way of writing perfectly conformable with that character. Addison.
• CONSISTENTLY
  In a consistent manner.
• STATISTICS
  Classified facts respecting the condition of the people in a state, their health, their longevity, domestic economy, arts, property, and political strength, their resources, the state of the country, etc., or respecting any particular
• FORMERLY
  In time past, either in time immediately preceding or at any indefinite distance; of old; heretofore.
• POLISHMENT
  The act of polishing, or the state of being polished.
• EQUALIZER
  One who, or that which, equalizes anything.
• ACCOMPLISHED
  1. Completed; effected; established; as, an accomplished fact. 2. Complete in acquirements as the result usually of training; -- commonly in a good sense; as, an accomplished scholar, an accomplished villain. They . . . show themselves accomplished
• GRACEFUL
  Displaying grace or beauty in form or action; elegant; easy; agreeable in appearance; as, a graceful walk, deportment, speaker, air, act, speech. High o'er the rest in arms the graceful Turnus rode. Dryden. -- Grace"ful*ly, adv. Grace"ful*ness, n.
• PERIODIC; PERIODICAL
  Of or pertaining to a period; constituting a complete sentence. Periodic comet , a comet that moves about the sun in an elliptic orbit; a comet that has been seen at two of its approaches to the sun. -- Periodic function , a function whose values
• FALCIFORM
  Having the shape of a scithe or sickle; resembling a reaping hook; as, the falciform ligatment of the liver.
• OMNIFORMITY
  The condition or quality of having every form. Dr. H. More.
• INFORMITY
  Want of regular form; shapelessness.
• DEFORMER
  One who deforms.
• CREBRICOSTATE
  Marked with closely set ribs or ridges.
• DIVERSIFORM
  Of a different form; of varied forms.
• PREFORM
  To form beforehand, or for special ends. "Their natures and preformed faculties. " Shak.
• VARIFORM
  Having different shapes or forms.
• ESTATLICH; ESTATLY
  Stately; dignified. Chaucer.
• RESINIFORM
  Having the form of resin.
• SAGEBRUSH STATE
  Nevada; -- a nickname.
• VILLIFORM
  Having the form or appearance of villi; like close-set fibers, either hard or soft; as, the teeth of perch are villiform.
• BIFORM
  Having two forms, bodies, or shapes. Croxall.
• REFORMALIZE
  To affect reformation; to pretend to correctness.
• OLD LINE STATE
  Maryland; a nickname, alluding to the fact that its northern boundary in Mason and Dixon's line.