Asymmetry
(noun)
- Lack of symmetry or equality between parts.
- Lack of balance or proportion in a design or composition.
Origin:
Late 18th century: from french asymétrie, or via late latin from greek asummetria, from a- "not" + symmetria "symmetry".
Examples:
- The building had an asymmetry in its design.
- The painting had an asymmetry in its composition.
- The photograph captured the asymmetry of the face.
- The dress had an asymmetry in its hemline.
- The garden had an asymmetry in its layout.