lopsided
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lop·sid·ed

adjective \ˈläp-ˌsī-dəd\

Definition of LOPSIDED

1
: leaning to one side
2
: lacking in balance, symmetry, or proportion : disproportionately heavy on one side <a lopsided vote of 99–1>
lop·sid·ed·ly adverb
lop·sid·ed·ness noun

Examples of LOPSIDED

  1. The house had a lopsided porch.
  2. They won the game by a lopsided score of 25–3.
  3. a lopsided vote of 99 to 1

First Known Use of LOPSIDED

1711

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