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adv. - In an asymmetrical manner.

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  • Adjective : Points (,The points (
  • Their clerestory contains plain and uninteresting three-light windows, which are, moreover, unsymmetrically placed with regard to the arches beneath them.
  • The same is true of plants: the daisy's petals are a perfect example of radial symmetry and the branches of a tree extend unsymmetrically in all directions from the trunk.
  • Even to this day the north-east wing of Perrault's façade projects unsymmetrically beyond the line of the north front.
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