nonsymmetrical

Definition of nonsymmetricalnext

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Adjective
  • Trump recklessly started this war without allies, without any scenario planning and, obviously, without any real understanding of Iran’s assets in asymmetric warfare.
    Thomas L. Friedman, Mercury News, 4 May 2026
  • The body of commentary that has developed since, particularly in the field of postcolonial studies, has traced the ways in which uninvited borrowings follow the vectors of asymmetrical power relations.
    Glenn Adamson, Artforum, 2 May 2026
Adjective
  • Alongside legal segregation, separate and unequal categories emerged for Black music.
    A.D. Carson, The Conversation, 6 May 2026
  • Power Four schools may all fall under the same sharing cap, but their pockets grow with NIL in unequal sizes.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 30 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Fourteen Italians, a disproportionate amount for a club of this size, were capped while playing for Sassuolo.
    James Horncastle, New York Times, 7 May 2026
  • The trend has frustrated many dermatologists, who warn that the damage of frequent sunburns and tans accumulates over a lifetime, and those acquired early in life appear to play a disproportionate role in later risk of skin cancer.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2026
Adjective
  • Brunson had 22 points and Hart and Karl-Anthony Towns each scored 17 in the Knicks' latest lopsided playoff victory.
    CBS News, CBS News, 10 May 2026
  • In this retiree state with much smarts and experience but sorely values-twisted by years of lopsided Republican rule under Govs.
    Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 May 2026
Adjective
  • At the same time, emotional dynamics at home or with family could feel unbalanced, adding to the uncertainty.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026
  • The 4-3-3 unbalanced Chelsea far more frequently, to the extent Enzo Fernandez had to ask Sanchez to go down and await treatment, in order for the team to get a pep talk from Calum McFarlane.
    Beren Cross, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • In recent decades, drugs that target these proteins on the surface of tumor cells have been able to slow abnormal growth and control breast, lung, pancreas, and colon cancers involving these genes.
    Alice Park, Time, 12 May 2026
  • Moments later, someone ran by with an AED defibrillator—the portable device helps detect an abnormal heartbeat and can deliver an electrical shock during sudden cardiac arrest.
    Asal Rezaei, CBS News, 12 May 2026
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“Nonsymmetrical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonsymmetrical. Accessed 14 May. 2026.

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