two-dimensional

• Beschreibt etwas, das nur zwei Dimensionen (Länge und Breite) hat; wird auch metaphorisch für eine Person oder Idee verwendet, der es an Tiefe oder Komplexität fehlt.

Describes something that has only two dimensions (length and width); also used metaphorically to describe a character or idea that lacks depth or complexity.

1. Having two dimensionsB1formal

   Relating to or having only two dimensions, such as length and width, without depth.

   Zweidimensional

   • A square is a two-dimensional shape.
   • The artist created a two-dimensional drawing on paper.
   • Two-dimensional graphics are simpler than 3D models.

   Synonymeflatplanarplane

   Antonymesolidthree-dimensionalvolumetric

2. Lacking depth or complexityB2informal

   Describing something, especially a character or story, that is shallow, simplistic, or not fully developed.

   Eindimensional

   • The villain in the movie was too two-dimensional to be believable.
   • Her argument felt two-dimensional and ignored the real issues.
   • Critics said the novel's characters were flat and two-dimensional.

   Synonymecardboardconventionalflatone-dimensionalshallowsimplisticstereotypedstocksuperficialundeveloped

   Antonymecomplexdeepdevelopedmultifacetedprofoundrounded