Definition

The quality of having balanced proportions or being the same on both sides.

Example

The artist focused on the symmetricalness of the sculpture to create a sense of harmony.

Conversation

I love how this painting shows such great symmetricalness.

Yeah, it really gives it a balanced look.

Exactly! It makes the whole piece feel more harmonious.

For sure, it's amazing what symmetricalness can do for art.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Symmetricalness → It is formed from "symmetria" (from Greek, meaning together with measure) and the suffix "-ness" (meaning the state or quality of). The word "symmetricalness" refers to the quality of being measured together or having balanced proportions.

Memory Tip

Think of 'together with measure' to remember that 'symmetricalness' means the quality of having balanced proportions.

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