concentric

/kənˈsɛntrɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having or forming a circle or circles; resembling or forming a circle or circles.

“The concentric rings of the tree trunk told the story of its growth over the years.”

2. noun

A circle or circles surrounding a central point or figure.

“The concentric circles of the city’s main square were filled with people celebrating the festival.”

Synonyms

  • annular
  • circular
  • orbicular

Antonyms

  • eccentric
  • irregular