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Having balanced proportions.

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Usage examples (38)
  • This monument, so imposing and tasteful, fittingly typifies the grand and symmetrical character of him in whose honor it has been built.
  • Thus to a four-dimensional being things which we call symmetrical do not differ at all except in position.
  • The eight predictions are in symmetrical stanzas, each prefaced by "Thus saith the Lord."
  • On the brackets stand arrayed the most exquisite and costly articles of glass and china, in symmetrical order.
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