Symmetrical vs Symetrical
Learn correct “symmetrical” vs wrong “symetrical.”
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symetrical
Incorrect spelling - "Symetrical" removes one “m.”
"symetrical" is a common misspelling of "symmetrical". Always use "symmetrical" when referring to the correct word.
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symmetrical
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
Symmetrical means having two equal or identical sides.
Definition of symmetrical
"symmetrical": Symmetrical means having two equal or identical sides.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for symmetrical
- • even
- • balanced
Usage Examples
"Correct:" The design is perfectly symmetrical.
"Correct:" Butterfly wings are symmetrical.
"Incorrect:" The design is symetrical.
Notes:
- • “Symmetrical” is the correct spelling.
- • Comes from the root word “symmetry”.
- • Means having balanced or equal parts.
- • “Symetrical” drops the extra 'm' and is incorrect.
Frequently Asked Questions
Summary
“Symmetrical” is correct; “symetrical” is wrong.