scalene

Speech parts

1. scalene - Noun

2. scalene - Adjective

Meaning

Having the sides and angles unequal; -- said of a triangle.

Having the axis inclined to the base, as a cone.

Designating several triangular muscles called scalene muscles.

Of or pertaining to the scalene muscles.

A triangle having its sides and angles unequal.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

bandy crump crooked gaunt askew triangle backed irregular deformed monstrous grotesque awry misshapen trigon distorted
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Antonyms

dapper even regular noble fit perfect
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Phrases with the word

scalene muscles acute scalene triangle

Anagrams

cleanse enscale Senecal

Examples

Also, the dwarf planet Haumea is scalene due to its rapid rotation. Source: Internet

An equilateral triangle has the same pattern on all 3 angles, an isosceles triangle has the same pattern on just 2 angles, and a scalene triangle has different patterns on all angles since no angles are equal. Source: Internet

The inner border is concave, thin, and sharp, and marked about its center by the scalene tubercle. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

scalelike scaleman scalemic scalene muscle scalene muscles scalene triangle