geometric
adjective
geo·met·ric
ˌjē-ə-ˈme-trik 
variants
or geometrical
1
a
: of, relating to, or according to the methods or principles of geometry
b
: increasing in a geometric progression
geometric population growth
2
capitalized
: of or relating to a style of ancient Greek pottery characterized by geometric decorative motifs (see motif sense 2)
3
a
: using straight or curved lines in designs or outlines
b
: of or relating to art based on simple geometric shapes (such as straight lines, circles, or squares)
geometric abstractions
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Grab it in a neutral or blue geometric pattern for a fun accent over a basic top and jeans.
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Ali Faccenda, People.com, 12 Apr. 2025
Its clean minimal design will utilize natural woods, metals and geometric patterns.
—Rachel Dube, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Brian Craig/Getty Images Lopez upped the ante with her jewelry, wearing a modular, geometric Van Cleef & Arpels necklace, whose pendant could be deconstructed into a brooch and earrings.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 4 Apr. 2025
The top of the blade is stamped with tiny crescent moons and stars, while geometric patterns run the rest of its length.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Apr. 2025
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Ali Faccenda, People.com, 12 Apr. 2025
Its clean minimal design will utilize natural woods, metals and geometric patterns.
—Rachel Dube, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Brian Craig/Getty Images Lopez upped the ante with her jewelry, wearing a modular, geometric Van Cleef & Arpels necklace, whose pendant could be deconstructed into a brooch and earrings.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 4 Apr. 2025
The top of the blade is stamped with tiny crescent moons and stars, while geometric patterns run the rest of its length.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for geometric
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“Geometric.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/geometric. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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geometric
adjective
geo·met·ric
ˌjē-ə-ˈme-trik
variants
or geometrical
: of, relating to, or based on the methods or principles of geometry
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