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asymmetry: (mathematics) a lack of symmetry

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contortion collapse: the act of twisting or deforming the shape of something (e.g., yourself)

antinomy collapse: a contradiction between two statements that seem equally reasonable

inequity collapse

imbalance collapse: a lack of balance or state of disequilibrium; "a hormonal imbalance"

oxymoron collapse: conjoining contradictory terms (as in `deafening silence')

paradox collapse: (logic) a statement that contradicts itself; "`I always lie' is a paradox because if it is true it must be false"

torsion collapse: a twisting force

self-contradiction collapse: contradicting yourself

buckle collapse: fastener that fastens together two ends of a belt or strap; often has loose prong; fold or collapse; "His knees buckled"; fasten with a buckle or buckles

shortcoming collapse

ambivalence collapse: mixed feelings or emotions

disproportion collapse: lack of proportion; imbalance among the parts of something

ambiguity collapse: unclearness by virtue of having more than one meaning; an expression whose meaning cannot be determined from its context

insufficiency collapse: lack of an adequate quantity or number; "the inadequacy of unemployment benefits"; (pathology) inability of a bodily part or organ to function normally; a lack of competence; "pointed out the insufficiencies in my report"; "juvenile offenses often reflect an inadequacy in the parents"

heresy collapse: a belief that rejects the orthodox tenets of a religion

unbalance collapse: derange mentally, throw out of mental balance; make insane; "The death of his parents unbalanced him"; throw out of balance or equilibrium; "The tax relief unbalanced the budget"; "The prima donna unbalances the smooth work in our department"

gnarl collapse: twist into a state of deformity; "The wind has gnarled this old tree"

incompatibility collapse: the quality of being unable to exist or work in congenial combination; the relation between propositions that cannot both be true at the same time; (immunology) the degree to which the body's immune system will try to reject foreign material (as transfused blood or transplanted tissue)

wrest collapse: obtain by seizing forcibly or violently, also metaphorically; "wrest the knife from his hands"; "wrest a meaning from the old text"; "wrest power from the old government"

unevenness collapse: the quality of being unbalanced; the quality of being uneven and lacking uniformity

quirk collapse: a narrow groove beside a beading; twist or curve abruptly; "She quirked her head in a peculiar way"

unorthodoxy collapse: the quality of being unorthodox; any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position

incongruity collapse: the quality of disagreeing; being unsuitable and inappropriate

disparity collapse: inequality or difference in some respect

injustice collapse: an unjust act; the practice of being unjust or unfair

wring collapse: twist and compress, as if in pain or anguish; "Wring one's hand"; twist, squeeze, or compress in order to extract liquid; "wring the towels"

inadequacy collapse: unsatisfactoriness by virtue of being inadequate

inconsistency collapse: the quality of being inconsistent and lacking a harmonious uniformity among things or parts

nonuniformity collapse: the quality of being diverse and interesting

odds collapse: the likelihood of a thing occurring rather than not occurring; the ratio by which one better's wager is greater than that of another; "he offered odds of two to one"

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