SYMMETRY Synonyms
There are 10 hypernyms of the word symmetry. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for SYMMETRY
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| balance | verbv | |||||||
noun • (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Libra • a state of equilibrium • the seventh sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about September 23 to October 22 • equality between the totals of the credit and debit sides of an account • harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design) • equality of distribution • something left after other parts have been taken away • the difference between the totals of the credit and debit sides of an account • (mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane • a weight that balances another weight • a wheel that regulates the rate of movement in a machine; especially a wheel oscillating against the hairspring of a timepiece to regulate its beat • a scale for weighing; depends on pull of gravity verb • bring into balance or equilibrium • compute credits and debits of an account • hold or carry in equilibrium • be in equilibrium | ||||||||
| correspondence | nounn | |||||||
noun • communication by the exchange of letters • compatibility of observations • the relation of corresponding in degree or size or amount • (mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane • similarity by virtue of corresponding | ||||||||
| proportion | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole • magnitude or extent • balance among the parts of something • the relation between things (or parts of things) with respect to their comparative quantity, magnitude, or degree • harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design) verb • give pleasant proportions to • adjust in size relative to other things | ||||||||
| coherence | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of cohering or sticking together • logical and orderly and consistent relation of parts | ||||||||
| congruity | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of agreeing; being suitable and appropriate | ||||||||
| consonance | nounn | |||||||
noun • the repetition of consonants (or consonant patterns) especially at the ends of words • the property of sounding harmonious | ||||||||
| equality | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being the same in quantity or measure or value or status • a state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced | ||||||||
| equilibrium | nounn | |||||||
noun • a stable situation in which forces cancel one another • a chemical reaction and its reverse proceed at equal rates • equality of distribution • a sensory system located in structures of the inner ear that registers the orientation of the head | ||||||||
| harmony | nounn | |||||||
noun • compatibility in opinion and action • the structure of music with respect to the composition and progression of chords • a harmonious state of things in general and of their properties (as of colors and sounds); congruity of parts with one another and with the whole • agreement of opinions • an agreeable sound property | ||||||||
| regularity | nounn | |||||||
noun • a property of polygons: the property of having equal sides and equal angles • the quality of being characterized by a fixed principle or rate | ||||||||
| uniformity | nounn | |||||||
noun • a condition in which everything is regular and unvarying • the quality of lacking diversity or variation (even to the point of boredom) | ||||||||
| isotropy | nounn | |||||||
noun • (physics) the property of being isotropic; having the same value when measured in different directions | ||||||||
| symmetricalness | nounn | |||||||
noun • (mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane | ||||||||
