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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Each entrance is strikingly different — bold geometric statements, ranging from a cube of bright blue fishnet to a grid of hot pink stucco pierced at various angles by huge gray cylinders.
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Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 23 Feb. 2026
The geometric detailing extends beyond the side and to the hem and front and back seams, giving these pants a fashion-forward twist on the classic track pant look.
—Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 22 Feb. 2026
In addition to the beautiful geometric bottle, my favorite aspect is how its unique scent creates nostalgia before the memory has begun.
—Irene Richardson, InStyle, 22 Feb. 2026
She is elegantly dressed in an olive-green suede jacket and a knitted skirt with a geometric pattern.
—Gaby Wood, Vogue, 21 Feb. 2026
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Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 23 Feb. 2026
The geometric detailing extends beyond the side and to the hem and front and back seams, giving these pants a fashion-forward twist on the classic track pant look.
—Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 22 Feb. 2026
In addition to the beautiful geometric bottle, my favorite aspect is how its unique scent creates nostalgia before the memory has begun.
—Irene Richardson, InStyle, 22 Feb. 2026
She is elegantly dressed in an olive-green suede jacket and a knitted skirt with a geometric pattern.
—Gaby Wood, Vogue, 21 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for geometric
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“Geometric.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/geometric. Accessed 26 Feb. 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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