Definition

Relating to the study of shapes, sizes, and the properties of space, often involving lines and angles.

Example

The artist used geometrical patterns to create a modern design.

Conversation

I saw this amazing art piece that had a very geometrical design.

Oh really? I love art that plays with shapes and lines.

Yeah, it was interesting how the geometrical patterns created depth.

That sounds cool! I appreciate how art can be so mathematical yet beautiful.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Geometrical → It is formed from "geo-" (from Greek "geō", meaning earth) and "metron" (meaning measure). The word "geometrical" refers to the measurement of the earth or shapes related to the earth.

Memory Tip

Think of 'geo' meaning earth and 'metron' meaning measure — geometrical relates to measuring shapes and spaces on the earth.

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