one-dimensional meaning and definition

ONE-DIMENSIONAL adjective

Definition of one-dimensional (adjective)

1. 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"
   • synonyms: unidimensional
   • antonym: multidimensional
2. of or in or along or relating to a line; involving a single dimension
   • "a linear measurement"
   • synonyms: linear
   • antonym: planar