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    LOPSIDED

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     I. (adjective) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Turned or twisted toward one sideplay

    Example:

    his wig was, as the British say, skew-whiff

    Synonyms:

    askew; awry; cockeyed; lopsided; skew-whiff; wonky

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    crooked (having or marked by bends or angles; not straight or aligned)

    Derivation:

    lopsidedness (an oblique or slanting asymmetry)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Having one side lower or smaller or lighter than the otherplay

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    asymmetric; asymmetrical (characterized by asymmetry in the spatial arrangement or placement of parts or components)

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