geometrical

C2 Topic:Describing Qualities

US /ˌd͡ʒi.oʊˈmɛt.ɹɪk.əl/ See IPA manual

Freq #53567

Meanings

1

adj
Of, or relating to geometry; geometric.

Their Ideas are perpetually converſant in Lines and Figures. If they would, for example, praiſe the Beauty of a Woman, or any other Animal, they deſcribe it by Rhombs, Circles, Parallelograms, Ellipſes, and other Geometrical Terms, or by Words of Art drawn from Muſick, needleſs here to repeat.
2

adj
characterized by simple geometric forms in design and decoration
3

adj
of or relating to or determined by geometry
4

adj
Consisting of lines and simple shapes.

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Synonyms

2 adj · characterized by simple... geometric

3 adj · of or relating to or... geometric

Word family

Derived forms ageometricalchronogeometricalcrystallogeometricalhypergeometricalmetageometricalnongeometricalungeometrical

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Phrases (1)

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geometrical regularity
the property of a polygon having equal sides and equal angles

Adjective + noun

Etymology

From geometric + -al.

Topics

Describing Qualities Word Formation & Derivatives

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