asymmetrical

adjective

irregular in shape or outline

characterized by asymmetry in the spatial arrangement or placement of parts or components

Roots

metron-metr · Greek · measure

Synonyms for asymmetrical

asymmetricadj nonsymmetricadj lopsidedadj crookedadj unequaladj irregularadj unevenadj

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Where does asymmetrical come from?

The word asymmetrical breaks down into one root of Greek origin: the root -metr, from Greek metron (“measure”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.