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Lopsided   /lˈɑpsˈaɪdɪd/   Listen
Lopsided

adjective
1.
Having one side lower or smaller or lighter than the other.
2.
Turned or twisted toward one side.  Synonyms: askew, awry, cockeyed, skew-whiff, wonky.  "His wig was, as the British say, skew-whiff"



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"Lopsided" Quotes from Famous Books



... such uninspiring needs as more books or professors' pay. The result of giving without first considering the needs of the benefited college or university, was that every gift made the beneficiary more lopsided. Certain universities were almost capsized by their incidental architecture. Others were subsidizing graduate students to whom the conditions of successful research were denied. Still others were calling great ...
— The Unpopular Review, Volume II Number 3 • Various
... swooped down upon the guard. He was stuffing the large German lady into a small, lopsided carriage, the driver of which was taking off his cap and putting it on again after the manner ...
— A Fool and His Money • George Barr McCutcheon


Words linked to "Lopsided" :   asymmetric, asymmetrical, skew-whiff, crooked


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