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two-dimensional
[ too-di-men-shuh-nl, -dahy- ]
adjective
- having the dimensions of height and width only:
a two-dimensional surface.
- (of a work of art) having its elements organized in terms of a flat surface, especially emphasizing the vertical and horizontal character of the picture plane:
the two-dimensional structure of a painting.
- (in a literary work) shallow, unconvincing, or superficial in execution:
a novel having two-dimensional characters.
two-dimensional
adjective
- of, having, or relating to two dimensions, usually describable in terms of length and breadth or length and height
- lying on a plane; having an area but not enclosing any volume
- lacking in depth, as characters in a literary work
- (of painting or drawing) lacking the characteristics of form or depth
Derived Forms
- ˌٷɴ-徱ˈԲDzԲ, adverb
- ˈٷɴ-徱ˌԲDzˈٲ, noun
Other yvlog Forms
- ٷɴ-徱·ȴDz·i·ٲ noun
- ٷɴ-徱·sDz·· adverb
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of two-dimensional1
Example Sentences
Thanos never had one; he’s all style and flash, and that’s more than enough to make it on a two-dimensional screen.
The film is a feat of maximalist and moody production design and cinematography, but the tedious and overwrought script renders every character two-dimensional, despite the effortful acting and teary pronunciations.
The trouble with one- or even two-dimensional assessments, however, is that they fail to encapsulate the complexity of the eighth sign.
If you were to describe Florence Pugh as a two-dimensional actress, she might understandably feel quite insulted.
Knitting transforms one-dimensional yarn into two-dimensional fabrics that are flexible, durable, and highly customizable in shape and elasticity.
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