Words Related to Colors and Shapes - Words Related to Shapes
Here you will learn some English words related to shapes, such as "cruciform", "asymmetry", and "circumference".
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asymmetrically
[adverb]
in a way that the two sides or halves of something do not correspond in size or shape
asymmetry
[noun]
(geometry) a lack of symmetry or equivalence in shape or size between the two sides or parts of something
cylindrical
[adjective]
having a shape that consists of straight sides and circular bases which are parallel
diagonal
[adjective]
(of a straight line) joining opposite corners of a flat shape at an angle
diameter
[noun]
a straight line from one side of a round object, particularly a circle, passing through the center and joining the other side
dimension
[noun]
a measure of the height, length, or width of an object in a certain direction
flat
[adjective]
(of a surface) continuing in a straight line with no raised or hollow parts
geometry
[noun]
the branch of mathematics that deals with the relation between the lines, angles and surfaces or the properties of the space
geometric
[adjective]
connected with the branch of mathematics that deals with the relationships between lines, angles and surfaces
vertical
[adjective]
going straight up and down from a level surface or line; at an angle of 90 degrees with a flat surface
parallel
[adjective]
being of the same distance from each other at every point and not converging
square
[adjective]
having four even sides and four right angles, forming a shape resembling a regular square
two-dimensional figure
[noun]
a flat shape or form that exists only on a surface, and has length and width, but no depth or thickness
three-dimensional figure
[noun]
a geometric shape or form that has length, width, and depth, and occupies physical space
symmetrical
[adjective]
having two sides or halves that correspond to one another in shape or size
symmetrically
[adverb]
in a way that the two sides or halves of something correspond in size or shape
symmetry
[noun]
the quality of having two halves that are exactly the same, which are separated by an axis
angle
[noun]
the space between two lines or surfaces that are joined, measured in degrees or radians
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