lopsided

lop·sid·ed

adj \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

Related to LOPSIDED

Synonyms: askew, aslant, atilt, cock-a-hoop, cockeyed, crazy, crooked, listing, awry, oblique, off-kilter, pitched, skewed, slanted, slanting, slantwise, tilted, tipping, uneven

Antonyms: even, level, straight

Related Words: asymmetrical (or asymmetric), unbalanced, unsymmetrical; contorted, disordered, distorted, irregular

Near Antonyms: ordered, orderly, regular, uniform; balanced, symmetrical (or symmetric)

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Rhymes with LOPSIDED

divided, misguided, one-sided, slab-sided, two-sided