scalene

/ˈskæliːn/

Definitions

1. noun

In geometry, a triangle with all sides of different lengths.

“The teacher asked the students to identify the scalene triangle in the diagram.”

2. adjective

Having all sides of different lengths, as in a triangle.

“The architect designed a scalene triangle to balance the symmetry of the building.”

Synonyms

  • asymmetrical
  • unequal

Antonyms

  • equilateral
  • isosceles