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LOPSIDED
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Turned or twisted toward one side
Example:
his wig was, as the British say, skew-whiff
Synonyms:
askew; awry; cockeyed; lopsided; skew-whiff; wonky
Classified under:
Similar:
crooked (having or marked by bends or angles; not straight or aligned)
Derivation:
lopsidedness (an oblique or slanting asymmetry)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Having one side lower or smaller or lighter than the other
Classified under:
Similar:
asymmetric; asymmetrical (characterized by asymmetry in the spatial arrangement or placement of parts or components)
