SYMMETRY as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • (physics) the property of being isotropic
   • having the same value when measured in different directions
   Synonym(s)
   • isotropy (what does isotropy mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) symmetry is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • property (what does property mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • anisotropy (what does anisotropy mean?)
2. Meaning
   • (mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation
   • exact correspondence of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane
   Synonym(s)
   • balance (what does balance mean?)
   • correspondence (what does correspondence mean?)
   • symmetricalness (what does symmetricalness mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) symmetry is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • spatial property (what does spatial property mean?)
   • spatiality (what does spatiality mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • asymmetry (what does asymmetry mean?)
   • imbalance (what does imbalance mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • regularity (what does regularity mean?)
   • geometrical regularity (what does geometrical regularity mean?)
   • bilaterality (what does bilaterality mean?)
   • bilateralism (what does bilateralism mean?)
   • bilateral symmetry (what does bilateral symmetry mean?)
   • radial symmetry (what does radial symmetry mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • symmetrize (what does symmetrize mean?)
   • symmetrise (what does symmetrise mean?)
   • symmetrize (what does symmetrize mean?)
   • symmetrise (what does symmetrise mean?)
3. Meaning
   • balance among the parts of something
   Synonym(s)
   • proportion (what does proportion mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) symmetry is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • balance (what does balance mean?)
   • equilibrium (what does equilibrium mean?)
   • equipoise (what does equipoise mean?)
   • counterbalance (what does counterbalance mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • disproportion (what does disproportion mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • proportion (what does proportion mean?)
   • symmetrize (what does symmetrize mean?)
   • symmetrise (what does symmetrise mean?)
   • symmetrize (what does symmetrize mean?)
   • symmetrise (what does symmetrise mean?)