asymmetrically

Examples

• All

• We retrospectively analyzed the case files of 87 patients who had asymmetrically sized but otherwise normal tonsils and no risk factors for cancer to determine if asymmetry is associated with a higher incidence of malignancy.

  Academic text (2006)

• Persons with amputations perform this process asymmetrically, mostly in their tendency to weight the intact limb as much and as long as possible.

  Academic text (1995)

• You can try starting off asymmetrically and they will still end up under the center of mass.

  Veritasium

• So if they split asymmetrically, they tend to have much more that protein in just part of the cell.

• The only asymmetrically situated unit would be the sacristy.

  Academic text (2015)

• Less able to resist disease, these larvae may be more likely to develop asymmetrically.

  Academic text (1993)

• I'm going to draw it asymmetrically so that one of the axes is shorter than the other to make a point.

• A horn grew beside one ear, balanced asymmetrically by a curly forelock.

  Fiction book (1996)

• Hemiparetic patients walked slower, more asymmetrically, and swayed more laterally, favoring their nonaffected leg than did healthy persons.

  Academic text (1995)

• Macrodactyly may affect both the radial and ulnar sides of the digit equally or asymmetrically, and is unilateral in 90% of cases (26).

  Academic text (2015)

Synonyms

U

unevenly

vsasymmetrically

8 3.5

In a way that makes some parts different from others

focuses on uneven spatial sides rather than general irregularity

U

unequally

vsasymmetrically

4 4.3

In a way that is not fair or even

means spatial unevenness rather than fairness or general inequality

C

crookedly

vsasymmetrically

2 4.2

In a way that is not straight or level

describes lack of equal sides rather than twisted form

L

lopsidedly

vsasymmetrically

1 6.8

In an uneven way that makes something lean to one side

is general unevenness rather than exaggerated tilt

U

unsymmetrically

vsasymmetrically

7.5

In a way that is not the same on both sides

is the same idea but phrased differently

E

eccentrically

vsasymmetrically

• Specialized

7.3

Not in the center, making something move or look uneven

refers to uneven sides broadly rather than only off-center position

Antonyms

S

symmetrically

3 4.6

In a way that makes both sides look the same

How Symmetrical

symmetrically

3 4.6

evenly

98 1.3

asymmetrically

1 7.0

unevenly

8 3.5

irregularly

4 4.2

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology