Definition of one–sided
1a (1) : having one side prominent : lopsided (2) : having or occurring on one side onlyb : limited to one side : partial a one–sided interpretation
2 : unilateral a one–sided decision
one–sidedly
adverbone–sidedness
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Circa 1793
First Known Use of one–sided
circa 1793
ONE–SIDED Defined for English Language Learners
one–sided
playDefinition of one–sided for English Language Learners
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: showing only one opinion or point of view
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: led or controlled by one of the two people or groups involved
ONE–SIDED Defined for Kids
one–sided
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1 : done or occurring on one side only a one-sided decision
2 : having one side more developed : lopsided
3 : favoring or dominated by one side Back in Connecticut he had sometimes watched the one-sided fights of cats and mice in the meadow … — George Selden, The Cricket in Times Square
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