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skewed

/skjuːd/

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adjective

/skjuːd/B2formal
  • ruОписывает что-то искажённое, предвзятое или не прямое; часто используется для данных, точек зрения или физических объектов.

Describes something that is distorted, biased, or not straight; often used to refer to data, perspectives, or physical objects.

  1. Distorted or biasedB2formal

    Not accurate or fair; presenting a one-sided or unbalanced view.

    ruИскажённый или предвзятый

    • The survey results were skewed because of the small sample size.
    • His opinion is skewed by his personal experience.
    • The media coverage was heavily skewed in favor of one candidate.

    Synonymsdistortedmisrepresentedone-sidedpartialprejudicedslantedtwistedunbalancedwarped

    Antonymsbalancedequitablefairimpartialobjectiveunbiased

  2. Not straight or alignedB2formal

    Twisted or turned to one side; not symmetrical or straight.

    ruПерекошенный

    • The picture on the wall is slightly skewed.
    • Her hat was skewed after the wind blew it.
    • The building's foundation was skewed, causing structural issues.

    Synonymsaskewasymmetricawrybentcrookeddistortedlopsidedobliqueslantingtiltedtwistedunevenwarped

    Antonymsalignedevenlevelstraightsymmetrical

Forms
  • more skewed comparative form
  • most skewed superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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verb

skew/skjuː/C1formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия искажения, искривления или придания чему-либо предвзятости или неровности.

A verb used to indicate the act of distorting, twisting, or making something biased or not straight.

  1. Turn or place at an angleB2formal

    To change the direction or position of something so that it is not straight or symmetrical.

    ruНаклонять

    • The carpenter skewed the board slightly to fit the corner.
    • She skewed the picture frame to give it a modern look.
    • The wind skewed the umbrella, making it difficult to hold.

    Synonymsanglecantinclineslanttilt

  2. Distort or biasB2formal

    To present information or data in a way that is not accurate or fair, often to favor a particular viewpoint.

    ruИскажать

    • The survey results were skewed by the small sample size.
    • Media reports can sometimes skew public opinion.
    • His personal bias skewed the interpretation of the data.

    Synonymsbiascolordistortfalsifymanipulatemisrepresentpervertslanttwistwarp

    Antonymsaligncorrectfairstraighten

Forms
  • skewed past participle
  • skewed past simple
  • skewing present participle
  • skews third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

Inherited terms

Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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Generated by language models and not human-verified: definitions, examples, levels and translations may contain errors.