English Explanatory Dictionary

lopsided

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Not even or balanced; not the same on one side as on the other.
  2. biased; not balanced between points of view

Pronunciation

/ˈlɒp.saɪ.dəd/ en-uk-lopsided.ogg /ˈlɑp.saɪ.dɪd/ en-us-lopsided.ogg en-au-lopsided.ogg

Word forms

lopsided more lopsided most lopsided lop-sided

Etymology

From lop (“to hang loosely”) + side + -ed.

Synonyms

one-sided

Related words

top-heavy

Derived words

lopsidedly lopsidedness
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