Crossword-Solution: ASYMMETRY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Asymmetry | n. | Want of symmetry, or proportion between the parts of a thing, esp. want of bilateral symmetry. |
| Asymmetry | n. | Incommensurability. |
We have 18 clues for the answer “ASYMMETRY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Difference between two sides | 1 answer |
| lopsidedness | 1 answer |
| Imbalance, or, parsed differently, kind of balance shown by the circles | 1 answer |
| Imbalance between two sides | 1 answer |
| INEQUALITY in size/shape of two structures normally the same | 1 answer |
| Feature of this puzzle that's "fixed" by a literal reading of four squares | 1 answer |
| Feature of much modern architecture | 1 answer |
| EQUALITY (ant.) | 5 answers |
| disequilibrium | 6 answers |
| disproportion | 49 answers |
| Distortion. | 50 answers |
| Imbalance | 51 answers |
| changeableness | 57 answers |
| dissimilarity | 59 answers |
| in-consequence | 63 answers |
| misfit | 69 answers |
| inferiority | 74 answers |
| Inequality | 78 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REEAT
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greedy person
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Sentences with ASYMMETRY (5)
Because Jumbo was standing on end, the bombs were stacked in the bottom and the asymmetry of the explosion blew the ends off.
There was at first a slight facial asymmetry and a depression on the left upper jaw caused by the point of the left shoulder, against which it had been pressed in the cyst; these soon disappeared, and on the nineteenth day the boy weighed 12 pounds.
Congenital asymmetry and hemihypertrophy of the body are most peculiar anomalies and must not be confounded with acromegaly or myxedema, in both of which there is similar lack of symmetric development.
Yet, though a Greek would have railed at her asymmetry, and an Elizabethan have called her “gipsy,” Miss Dobson now, in the midst of the Edwardian Era, was the toast of two hemispheres.
And in truth he looked it, a compound of strange and ancient races, what with his swarthy skin and the asymmetry and primitiveness of his features.
Quotes with ASYMMETRY (3)
Her eyes were of different colors, the left as brown as autumn, the right as gray as Atlantic wind. Both seemed alive with questions that would never be voiced, as if no words yet existed with which to frame them. She was nineteen years old, or thereabouts; her exact age was unknown. Her face was as fresh as an apple and as delicate as blossom, but a marked depression in the bones beneath her left eye gave her features a disturbing asymmetry. Her mouth never curved into a smi…
Men are visually aroused by women's bodies and less sensitive to their arousal by women's personalities because they are trained early into that response, while women are less visually aroused and more emotionally aroused because that is their training. This asymmetry in sexual education maintains men's power in the myth: They look at women's bodies, evaluate, move on; their own bodies are not looked at, evaluated, and taken or passed over. But there is no "rock called gender…
Golden Ratio is a powerful mathematical constant woven into the very fabric of biology. It is the unique visual tension between comforting symmetry and compelling asymmetry, and its thoughtful application can bring beauty and harmony and intrigue to all manner of designed things.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT, WSJ.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (2015–2020).