stellation

/stel.ˈeɪ.ʃən/

Definitions

1. noun

A geometric pattern or design created by extending the edges of a polygon, often used in art and architecture.

“The artist’s use of stellations in her sculpture added a unique, intricate quality to the piece.”

Synonyms

  • polygonization
  • polyhedral design

Antonyms

  • abstraction
  • simplification