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u·ni·di·men·sion·al

(yo͞o′nĭ-dĭ-mĕn′shə-nəl, -dī-)
adj.
One-dimensional.
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unidimensional

(ˌjuːnɪˌdaɪˈmɛnʃənəl)
adj
of or having only one dimension
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one′-dimen′sional



adj.
1. having one dimension only.
2. having no depth or scope.
[1880–85]
one′-dimensional′ity, n.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj. 1. unidimensional - relating to a single dimension or aspect; having no depth or scope; "a prose statement of fact is unidimensional, its value being measured wholly in terms of its truth"- Mary Sheehan; "a novel with one-dimensional characters"
multidimensional - having or involving or marked by several dimensions or aspects; "multidimensional problems"; "a multidimensional proposition"; "a multidimensional personality"
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