asymmetric

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

asymmetric
    adj 1: characterized by asymmetry in the spatial arrangement or
           placement of parts or components [syn: {asymmetrical},
           {asymmetric}] [ant: {symmetric}, {symmetrical}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Asymmetric \As`ym*met"ric\, Asymmetrical \As`ym*met"ri*cal\, a.
   [See {Asymmetrous}.]
   1. Incommensurable. [Obs.]
      [1913 Webster]

   2. Not symmetrical; wanting proportion; esp., not bilaterally
      symmetrical. --Huxley.
      [1913 Webster]

from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

36 Moby Thesaurus words for "asymmetric":
      anamorphous, askew, bent, bowed, cockeyed, contorted, crazy,
      crooked, crumpled, crunched, deviative, disparate,
      disproportionate, distorted, ill-matched, ill-proportioned,
      ill-sorted, inadequate, insufficient, irregular, labyrinthine,
      lopsided, mismatched, nonsymmetric, odd, one-sided,
      out of proportion, skew, skewed, sprung, tortuous, twisted,
      unequal, uneven, unsymmetric, warped

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