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lopsided

3 syllables
adjective
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As an adjective, lopsided means not even or balanced.

Meanings of lopsided

4 meanings

adjective

  1. Not even or balanced; not the same on one side as on the other.

    “Carrying a heavy suitcase, he walked with a lopsided gait.”

  2. figurativeBiased; not balanced between points of view

  3. Having one side lower or smaller or lighter than the other

  4. Turned or twisted toward one side

    “a … youth with a gorgeous red necktie all awry”

    “his wig was, as the British say, skew-whiff”

    Similar: askew, awry, cockeyed, wonky, skew-whiff

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Synonyms by meaning

adjective: turned or twisted toward one side
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