dissymmetry

Synonyms:

asymmetry, imbalance

Antonyms:

balance, correspondence, symmetricalness, symmetry

(mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane

Types:

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geometrical irregularity, irregularity

an irregular asymmetry in shape; an irregular spatial pattern

lopsidedness, skewness

an oblique or slanting asymmetry

radial asymmetry

the absence of symmetry about an axis

handedness, laterality

the property of using one hand more than the other

footedness

the property of favoring one foot over the other (as in kicking a ball)

eyedness

the property of favoring one eye over the other (as in taking aim)

directionality, directivity

the property of a microphone or antenna of being more sensitive in one direction than in another

ambidexterity, ambidextrousness

the property of being equally skillful with each hand

left-handedness, sinistrality

preference for using the left hand

dextrality, right-handedness

preference for using the right hand

Type of:

spatial property, spatiality

any property relating to or occupying space