Aug 25, 2012 · Merriam-Webster lists symmetric as being a variant of symmetrical, which is the 'official' dictionary entry: symmetrical , adj : 1 : having or involving symmetry : exhibiting …

Dec 29, 2016 · The first point to note is that symmetric and symmetrical are effectively synonyms for most purposes (but as answers to the earlier indicate, the former has recently become far …

Sep 17, 2011 · A second meaning, in a pejorative sense, what we call dissymmetry – the prefix dis- expresses negation or completeness or intensification of an unpleasant or unattractive …

Aug 30, 2016 · Tiger, Tiger: Symmetricity, Symmetricality, or Symmetricalness? It doesn't really matter whether this or that dictionary includes or omits it.

Oct 21, 2015 · I like the obsessive-compulsive answer. However, I think rephrasing could solve your dilemma. "Symmetrical things gratify me. The corners, the lines, the edges--exact …

Mar 27, 2017 · A palindromic number or numeral palindrome is a number that remains the same when its digits are reversed. Like 16461, for example, it is "symmetrical". The term palindromic …

Aug 3, 2018 · Symmetrical shapes that can be cut through the middle and produce two identical shapes include two in particular: the circle and the square. This seems to address all of my …

Apr 4, 2011 · This is similar to an ellipse but is symmetrical about only one axis because there is a big end and a small end to a hen's egg. The formula for an ellipse will not produce this shape …

Apr 13, 2016 · A longitudinal plane that divides the body of a bilaterally symmetrical animal into right and left sections. Since forward and backward movement at the intersection of the …

Nov 10, 2022 · Pertaining to one of the two halves (right and left) of the body, or of any of its symmetrical organs. The infrequent use of these prefixes, their similar applications and …