Thesaurus / asymmetry
EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
Theorists soon came out with a number of possible ways to explain the proton’s asymmetry.
DECADES-LONG QUEST REVEALS DETAILS OF THE PROTON’S INNER ANTIMATTERNATALIE WOLCHOVERFEBRUARY 24, 2021QUANTA MAGAZINE
If only we could fix those asymmetries, we tell ourselves, or fill that gap and find that missing ingredient—whether it’s a title, a certain weight, the cure for some anxiety or acceptance in a group we covet—we’ll finally feel whole.
AMANDA GORMAN AND THE ART OF BEING UNFINISHED AND IMPERFECTSUSANNA SCHROBSDORFFJANUARY 24, 2021TIME
These operations undermine human autonomy and create huge societal asymmetries of knowledge and power—a whole new dimension of inequality.
'WE NEED A FUNDAMENTAL RESET.' SHOSHANA ZUBOFF ON BUILDING AN INTERNET THAT LETS DEMOCRACY FLOURISHBILLY PERRIGOJANUARY 22, 2021TIME
Thus, its brain asymmetry was not caused by hormones, but by genes directly.
Another feature of interest which first becomes apparent during this stage is the asymmetry of the germinal disc.
THE WORKS OF FRANCIS MAITLAND BALFOUR, VOLUME 1FRANCIS MAITLAND BALFOUR
The size and shape of the head, its malformations and asymmetry, may be measured with a fair amount of success.
THE CRIMINAL & THE COMMUNITYJAMES DEVON
The southern slopes are snow-clad, the northern are snow-free—in harmony with the line of asymmetry.
THE ANDES OF SOUTHERN PERUISAIAH BOWMAN
There was slight asymmetry of the face, due to flattening on the right side; there was no perceptible lack of cranial symmetry.
THE CRIMINALHAVELOCK ELLIS
Another time, after listening to a reprimand from the headmaster, he twitted that learned man with the asymmetry of his neckcloth.
THE WORKS OF MAX BEERBOHMMAX BEERBOHM
A complete cure ensued, but from that time a certain degree of facial asymmetry was remarked.
TICS AND THEIR TREATMENTHENRY MEIGNE
WORDS RELATED TO ASYMMETRY
- aberration
- alteration
- anomaly
- antithesis
- asymmetry
- change
- characteristic
- contrariety
- contrariness
- contrast
- departure
- deviation
- digression
- discongruity
- discrepance
- discrepancy
- disparity
- dissemblance
- dissimilarity
- dissimilitude
- distinction
- divarication
- divergence
- divergency
- diversity
- exception
- heterogeneity
- idiosyncrasy
- inequality
- irregularity
- nonconformity
- opposition
- particularity
- peculiarity
- separateness
- separation
- singularity
- unconformity
- unorthodoxness
- variance
- variation
- variety
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