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lopsided
adjective lop·sid·ed \ˈläp-ˌsī-dəd\
: having one side that is lower or smaller than the other
: uneven or unequal
Full 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
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First Known Use of LOPSIDED
1711
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lopsided
adjective lop·sid·ed \ˈläp-ˈsī-dəd\
Definition of LOPSIDED for Kids
: uneven in position, size, or amount <a lopsided score> <a lopsided smile>
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