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symmetry

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of symmetry

a balanced, pleasing, or suitable arrangement of parts

planted azalea bushes on both sides of the front steps for symmetry

Synonyms of symmetry

balance, coherence, concinnity, consonance, consonancy, harmony, orchestration, proportion, symphony, unity

Words Related to symmetry

coordination, correlation, correspondence, equalization, equilibrium, evenness, order, orderliness, regularity, uniformity

Near Antonyms of symmetry

confusion, disorganization, dissonance, disturbance, tension

disconnectedness, disjointedness, incompatibility

irregularity, unevenness

Antonyms of symmetry

asymmetry, discordance, disproportion, disunity, imbalance, incoherence, violence

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