lopsided

adj — 2 senses

lopsided

adj

UK /ˈlɒp.saɪ.dəd/ · US /ˈlɑp.saɪ.dɪd/

Etymology From lop (“to hang loosely”) + side + -ed.

1

Not even or balanced; not the same on one side as on the other.

  • Carrying a heavy suitcase, he walked with a lopsided gait.
2

Figuratively biased; not balanced between points of view

Derived terms
lopsidedly, lopsidedness
Related terms
top-heavy

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