NONSYMMETRICAL Synonyms: 30 Similar and Opposite Words

nonsymmetrical

adjective

Definition of nonsymmetrical

as in asymmetrical

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Adjective

The asymmetrical hemline of the sweater is right on trend and makes the whole look feel much more intentional, while the slouchy silhouette still looks polished enough for a coffee run after landing.

— Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 18 Oct. 2026
Because of the asymmetric way YieldStar was programmed, rent increases could be fast and frequent.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 14 Oct. 2026

Definition of asymmetrical

Adjective

Despite the efforts to redress the problem, South Africa remains one of the world’s most unequal societies.

— Tiisetso Motsoeneng, semafor.com, 16 Oct. 2026
India remains a doggedly unequal society in which money, kinship, and power distort almost all institutions.

— Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Foreign Affairs, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of unequal

Adjective

The bank expects the Duo to have a disproportionate impact on iPhone revenue because of its much higher average selling price, even as overall iPhone shipments are expected to remain roughly flat next year.

— MacKenzie Sigalos,Kif Leswing, CNBC, 16 Oct. 2026
In February, the High Court ruled it unlawful and disproportionate, but the Court of Appeal overturned that ruling in June.

— Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of disproportionate

Adjective

The polls still show a close-range contest, but in the increasingly nasty ad war, the spending suggests a far more lopsided fight.

— Philip Elliott, Time, 19 Oct. 2026
The fourth quarter featured a running clock and a strong defensive performance by the Yellow Jackets, who preserved the shutout and secured their most lopsided victory of the season.

— Aliza Acuna, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Oct. 2026

Definition of lopsided

Adjective

Instead, the board passed an unbalanced budget that could fire thousands of teachers, open the door to furlough days and drive up our debt service.

— Claire Malon, Chicago Tribune, 8 Oct. 2026
If yours clicks every time the blades spin, the cause could be as simple as a loose screw or an unbalanced blade.

— Tricia Goss, Southern Living, 28 Sep. 2026

Definition of unbalanced

Adjective

Infected animals will eventually show signs of abnormal behavior, weight loss and physical debilitation in later stages of the disease.

— DeJanay Booth-Singleton, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2026
The abnormal warmth is also delaying the changing of many tree leaves, and could bring health implications for plants across the Midwest and certain organisms living in the Great Lakes.

— Finnegan Belleau, Chicago Tribune, 21 Oct. 2026

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