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adjectivecharacterized by asymmetry in the spatial arrangement or placement of parts or components
Definition that contains asymmetric
- closure a Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive incomplete objects as complete and to close or fill gaps and to perceive asymmetric stimuli as symmetric
- rococo fanciful but graceful asymmetric ornamentation in art and architecture that originated in France in the 18th century
- rococo having excessive asymmetrical ornamentation
- begonia any of numerous plants of the genus Begonia grown for their attractive glossy asymmetrical leaves and colorful flowers in usually terminal cymes or racemes
- law of closure a Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive incomplete objects as complete and to close or fill gaps and to perceive asymmetric stimuli as symmetric
- ming tree a dwarfed evergreen conifer or shrub shaped to have flat-topped asymmetrical branches and grown in a container
- unsymmetrically in an asymmetrical manner
- asymmetrically in an asymmetrical manner