symmetrically
With mirror correspondence
Symmetrically describes something done in a way that maintains balance or correspondence between parts.
Objects arranged symmetrically mirror each other across an axis: The windows were placed symmetrically on either side of the door.
In broader use, it can describe any balanced or evenly matched arrangement: The two countries responded symmetrically to each other's tariffs.
Involving two parties
- reflectionReturned light or thought
- axisRotation reference line
- rotationTurning on an axis
- congruenceState of agreement
equilateral · isosceles · tessellation · transformation · polygon · parallelogram · rhombus · hexagon
State of balance
- proportionComparative relation of parts
- evennessUniform, balanced quality
- counterbalanceOffsetting force or weight
- poiseGraceful, unshakable calm
alignment · levelness · equipoise · distribution · weighted · centered · stability · steadiness
Joined as two
- opposingStanding against something
- flankingAt the sides of
- matchingIdentical in appearance
- correspondingMatching in character
aligned · positioned · placed · distributed · spaced · oriented · ordered · configured
Pleasingly in accord
- elegantGracefully refined, tasteful
- pleasingCausing enjoyment or satisfaction
- gracefulElegant in movement
- classicalOf ancient Greece/Rome
architectural · ornamental · decorative · patterned · designed · composed · beautiful · orderly
bilateral
Involving two parties
- reflectionReturned light or thought
- axisRotation reference line
- rotationTurning on an axis
congruence · equilateral · isosceles · tessellation · transformation · polygon · parallelogram · rhombus · hexagon · octagon
equilibrium
State of balance
- proportionComparative relation of parts
- evennessUniform, balanced quality
- counterbalanceOffsetting force or weight
poise · alignment · levelness · equipoise · distribution · weighted · centered · stability · steadiness · uniformity
paired
Joined as two
corresponding · aligned · positioned · placed · distributed · spaced · oriented · ordered · configured · organized
harmonious
Pleasingly in accord
- elegantGracefully refined, tasteful
- pleasingCausing enjoyment or satisfaction
- gracefulElegant in movement
classical · architectural · ornamental · decorative · patterned · designed · composed · beautiful · orderly · refined
- adverbsquickly, slowly, very, really, now
- directional adverbshorizontally, vertically, diagonally, laterally, longitudinally
symmetricallyasymmetrically
In unbalanced manner
lopsidedly · unevenly · disproportionately · unsymmetrically · one-sidedly
symmetricallyirregularly
Not following a pattern
randomly · haphazardly · chaotically · erratically · unevenly
- symmetrical designPattern mirroring itself