geometric
adjective
geo·met·ric
ˌjē-ə-ˈme-trik 
variants
or geometrical
1
a
: of, relating to, or according to the methods or principles of geometry
b
: increasing in a geometric progression
geometric population growth
2
Geometric
: of or relating to a style of ancient Greek pottery characterized by geometric decorative motifs (see motif sense 2)
3
a
: using straight or curved lines in designs or outlines
b
: of or relating to art based on simple geometric shapes (such as straight lines, circles, or squares)
geometric abstractions
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Color drenching can make a lot of sense, however, in a contemporary-style home, where large swaths of color enhance the geometric surroundings.
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Abby Wolner, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Jan. 2026
Lumus is pushing augmented reality eyewear closer to everyday use with the debut of two new geometric waveguides at CES 2026, building on a milestone year in which its optics powered Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 9 Jan. 2026
Unlike many royal tiaras which feature sharp geometric spikes of diamonds or uniform loops, the Spencer Tiara has a more natural design known as the garland style.
—Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 8 Jan. 2026
If keeping your space neat and tidy is top of mind, grab this sideboard from Kelly Clarkson Home that has built-in shelving and a cool mid-century modern geometric pattern on the front.
—Shea Simmons, PEOPLE, 6 Jan. 2026
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Abby Wolner, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Jan. 2026
Lumus is pushing augmented reality eyewear closer to everyday use with the debut of two new geometric waveguides at CES 2026, building on a milestone year in which its optics powered Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 9 Jan. 2026
Unlike many royal tiaras which feature sharp geometric spikes of diamonds or uniform loops, the Spencer Tiara has a more natural design known as the garland style.
—Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 8 Jan. 2026
If keeping your space neat and tidy is top of mind, grab this sideboard from Kelly Clarkson Home that has built-in shelving and a cool mid-century modern geometric pattern on the front.
—Shea Simmons, PEOPLE, 6 Jan. 2026
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“Geometric.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/geometric. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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geometric
adjective
geo·met·ric
ˌjē-ə-ˈme-trik
variants
or geometrical
: of, relating to, or based on the methods or principles of geometry
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