two-dimensional

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two-dimensional

A child draws a two-dimensional shape on a piece of paper.

Definition
  1. Adjective:
    • Having only two dimensions (length and width): Describing something that exists or is represented in a plane, without depth or volume.
    • Lacking depth or complexity: Describing characters, ideas, or portrayals that are simplistic, superficial, and not fully developed.
Examples of Usage
  • Adjective (Physical Dimension):
    • A circle is a two-dimensional shape.
    • The artist created a two-dimensional sketch before starting the sculpture.
  • Adjective (Lacking Depth):
    • The villain in the story was disappointingly two-dimensional.
    • Her analysis of the problem was criticized as being two-dimensional.
Advanced Usage
  • "two-dimensionality" (noun): The quality or state of being two-dimensional.
    • The two-dimensionality of the animation gave it a unique, graphic style.
  • In technical/scientific contexts: Often abbreviated as 2D.
    • The software can render both two-dimensional and three-dimensional models.
Variants and Related Words
  • 2D: A common abbreviation for "two-dimensional."
  • Planar: (Adjective) Relating to or situated in a plane; essentially two-dimensional. (More technical)
  • Flat: (Adjective) Can be a synonym in both the literal sense (lacking depth) and the figurative sense (lifeless, uninteresting).
Synonyms
  • Flat: Lacking depth or three-dimensional quality; superficial.
  • Superficial: Concerned only with the obvious or apparent; lacking depth.
  • Simplistic: Treating complex issues as if they were much simpler than they are.
Antonyms
  • Three-dimensional (3D): Having or appearing to have length, width, and depth.
  • Multidimensional: Having several different aspects or layers.
  • Complex: Consisting of many different and connected parts; not simple.
Related Phrases and Concepts
  • Two-dimensional space: A geometric setting in which two values (coordinates) are required to determine the position of an element (e.g., a point).
  • Two-dimensional array: In computing, a data structure representing a grid of values, accessible by two indices.
two-dimensional

A child draws a two-dimensional shape on a piece of paper.

Adjective
  1. lacking the expected range or depth; not designed to give an illusion or depth
    • a film with two-dimensional characters
    • a flat two-dimensional painting
  2. involving two dimensions

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