Difference between Geometrical and Geometric

What is the difference between Geometrical and Geometric?

Geometrical as an adjective is of, or relating to geometry; geometric while Geometric as an adjective is of, or relating to geometry.

Geometrical

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: of, or relating to geometry; geometric consisting of lines and simple shapes

Geometric

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Of, or relating to geometry.increasing or decreasing in a geometric progression.Using simple shapes such as circles, triangles and lines in a decorative object.

Example sentence: I always found it satisfying that gravity was described by Einstein's geometric theory of general relativity.

We hope you now know whether to use Geometrical or Geometric in your sentence.

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