geometric

adjective

geo·met·ric ˌjē-ə-ˈme-trik

variants or geometrical

ˌjē-ə-ˈme-tri-kəl

: of, relating to, or according to the methods or principles of geometry

: increasing in a geometric progression

geometric population growth

capitalized : of or relating to a style of ancient Greek pottery characterized by geometric decorative motifs (see motif sense 2)

: using straight or curved lines in designs or outlines

: of or relating to art based on simple geometric shapes (such as straight lines, circles, or squares)

geometric abstractions

geometrically

ˌjē-ə-ˈme-tri-k(ə-)lē

adverb

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This folding and physical change then produces the irregular geometric patterns in the head scales as the crocodile grows in a distinctly different way. —

Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 11 Dec. 2024 Googie is a futuristic architectural style that started in Southern California and featured sharp geometric shapes, sweeping curves and bright, sometimes neon, lights. —

Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024 The creative firm incorporates geometric shapes, bold light fixtures, varied fabric textures and organic materials into an unexpected scene that reflects the city’s dynamic energy. —

Spencer Whaley, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024 The simplicity of the white tones creates a bright, open feel while the geometric patterns of the beams add dimension and interest. —

Macie Stump, Southern Living, 6 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for geometric