lopsided
- heavier, larger, or more developed on one side than on the other; unevenly balanced; unsymmetrical.
- leaning to one side.
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unequal, one-sided, unbalanced, askew, asymmetrical, awry, cockeyed, crooked, disproportionate, irregular, off-balance, squint, top-heavy, uneven, unsteady, disproportional, inclinatory, warpedExamples from the Web for lopsided
Contemporary Examples of lopsided
But opponents take little comfort from these lopsided numbers.
Despite such a lopsided vote in the House, the measure will die in the Senate.
The weapons rarely hit their targets, and the death toll has been lopsided against them.
In case you need reminding, the final Electoral College score was a lopsided 332–206.
Back in Far Rockaway, some locals are frustrated with what they say is a lopsided set of rebuilding priorities.
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Historical Examples of lopsided
She retired into the garage and returned with a lopsided oilcan.
Greener Than You ThinkWard Moore
He grinned at Scorio, but the grin was lopsided, more like a sneering grimace.
EmpireClifford Donald Simak
His lopsided grin was as frightening as the cardinal's angry stare.
The Saracen: The Holy WarRobert Shea
Now break up that lopsided, rickety table there and make a fire.
The Ghost BreakerCharles Goddard
Art Kuzak could only sigh heavily, grin a lopsided grin, and produce.
The Planet StrappersRaymond Zinke Gallun
lopsided
- leaning or inclined to one side
- greater in weight, height, or size on one side