English Explanatory Dictionary

one-sided

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Partial or biased in favour of one faction or demographic group.
  2. With one competitor dominant over the other.
  3. Out of proportion or lopsided.
  4. Having only one side, like a Möbius strip.
  5. Turned to one side.
  6. That is necessarily or absolutely different than the respective coordinate alethic or temporal modality, but not its opposite.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-one-sided.wav

Word forms

one-sided more one-sided most one-sided

Related words

ex parte parti pris unilateral

Derived words

one-sidedly one-sidedness

Translations

Bulgarian: едностранен Chinese Mandarin: 單側 /单侧 Chinese Mandarin: 單面 /单面 Czech: jednostranný Finnish: yksipuolinen German: einseitig Greek: μονόπλευρος Icelandic: einhliða Irish: aontaobhach Russian: односторо́нний Swedish: ensidig Welsh: unochrog
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