Symmetrians

Part of speech: noun

Definitions

1. Members of a group or community emphasizing or practicing balance and proportionality in design, behavior, or thought; individuals advocating for or embodying harmonious and equal relations; persons aligned with the principle of evenness or correspondence in various aspects of life
2. People belonging to a collective that values equality and regularity in aesthetics, morals, or systems; adherents to the idea of uniformity and equivalence in form or function; participants in a philosophy or movement promoting balanced and congruent interactions
3. Individuals associated with an ideology or community focused on achieving or celebrating equal measures and mirrored arrangements; proponents of order and proportion in physical, social, or conceptual frameworks; members who uphold the concept of similar parts facing or corresponding in a consistent manner

Etymology: "Symmetrians" is the plural of "symmetrian," a noun for a believer in balance. The base is "symmetry," from Greek "symmetria," meaning "commensurability" or "proportion," built from "sun" ("together") and "metron" ("measure"). The ending "-ian" is a common suffix forming nouns for people associated with a belief or practice, as in "Lutheran" or "Platonian" style formations.

Synonyms: symmetrists, symmetry advocates

Antonyms: asymmetrists