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Antonyms for centric
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : sen-trik |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈsɛn trɪk |
Definition of centric
Origin :- word-forming element meaning "having a center (of a certain kind); centered on," from Greek kentrikos "pertaining to a center," from kentron (see center (n.)).
- As in central : adj main, principal; in the middle
- A reg'lar 'centric—but a reg'lar brick, cutting a wide swathe as he goes.
- Extract from : « The Right of Way, Complete » by Gilbert Parker
- Cen′tricalness, Centric′ity; Cen′trum, the body of a vertebra.
- Extract from : « Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) » by Various
- With centric and eccentric scribbled o'er, / Cycle and epicycle, orb in orb.
- Extract from : « Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources » by James Wood
- He was kind to the poor, walked much, talked to himself as he walked, and was known by the humble sort as "a'centric."
- Extract from : « The Translation of a Savage, Complete » by Gilbert Parker
Synonyms for centric
- axial
- basic
- cardinal
- center
- centric
- centroidal
- chief
- dominant
- equidistant
- essential
- focal
- foremost
- fundamental
- important
- inmost
- inner
- interior
- intermediate
- key
- leading
- master
- mean
- median
- mid
- middle
- middlemost
- midmost
- midway
- nuclear
- omphalic
- outstanding
- overriding
- paramount
- pivotal
- predominant
- primary
- prime
- radical
- ruling
- salient
- significant
- umbilical
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