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symmetrism

symmetrism noun: a belief in or preference for the symmetry of parts, social roles, etc.

Noun

symmetrism (uncountable)

  1. A belief in or preference for the symmetry of parts, social roles, etc.

Origin of symmetrism

From symmetry + -ism.

Questions about symmetrism

What does symmetrism mean?
Symmetrism means a belief in or preference for the symmetry of parts, social roles, etc.
What part of speech is symmetrism?
Symmetrism is a noun.

Words near symmetrism in the dictionary

  1. symmetrise
  2. symmetrised
  3. symmetriser
  4. symmetrises
  5. symmetrising
  6. symmetrism
  7. symmetrist
  8. symmetrists
  9. symmetrizability
  10. symmetrizable
  11. symmetrization

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