Synonyms for symmetrical
- adjective
Most common
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Adjective
1. Harmonious
harmonious, balanced, congruent, uniform, proportional, proportionate
Other
Definitions
- adj. 1
Exhibiting symmetry; having harmonious or proportionate arrangement of parts; having corresponding parts or relations.
The building had a perfectly symmetrical façade.
Example sentences
- uniform Do you think it's wise to wear your uniform today?
- balanced Wouldn't a little more of a balanced diet be best?
- harmonious Tom and Mary live a harmonious life together.
- congruent Their statements were not congruent.
- symmetric The relationship "A loves B" is not reflexive, transitive, or symmetric.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| symmetrical | falling | |
| uniform | falling | |
| balanced | steady | |
| harmonious | steady | |
| congruent | rising | |
| symmetric | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- even2
- 7 letters
- regular3, uniform3, shapely2
- 8 letters
- balanced2
- 9 letters
- symmetric3, congruent3
- 10 letters
- harmonious4
- 12 letters
- proportional4
- 13 letters
- proportionate4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (even2 = 2 syllables).