lopsided

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Describes something that is not symmetrical or balanced; leaning to one side.

1. Uneven in shape or balanceB2formal

   Having one side that is lower, smaller, or lighter than the other, resulting in an unbalanced appearance.

   Schief

   • The old table was lopsided because one leg was shorter.
   • Her smile was lopsided after the dental procedure.
   • The cake came out of the oven looking slightly lopsided.

   Synonymeaskewasymmetricawrycrookedone-sidedskewedunbalanceduneven

   Antonymebalancedevenlevelproportionatesymmetrical

2. Twisted or tilted to one sideB2formal

   Turned or twisted toward one side, giving an asymmetrical or crooked appearance.

   Schief

   • He gave a lopsided grin when he heard the joke.
   • The picture frame hung lopsided on the wall.
   • Her hat was lopsided after the wind blew it.

   Synonymeaskewasymmetricalawrycockeyedcrookedskewedtilteduneven

   Antonymebalancedevenlevelsymmetrical