lopsided

• Qualifie quelque chose qui n'est pas symétrique ou équilibré, souvent incliné d'un côté. Peut aussi désigner un rapport ou une situation inégale ou déséquilibrée.

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.

   déséquilibré / asymétrique

   • 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.

   Synonymesaskewasymmetricawrycrookedone-sidedskewedunbalanceduneven

   Antonymesbalancedevenlevelproportionatesymmetrical

2. Twisted or tilted to one sideB2formal

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

   de travers / penché

   • 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.

   Synonymesaskewasymmetricalawrycockeyedcrookedskewedtilteduneven

   Antonymesbalancedevenlevelsymmetrical