lopsided

3 definitions found

lopsided - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Lopsided \Lop"sid`ed\, a. [Lop + side. Cf. Lobsided.]
     1. Leaning to one side because of some defect of structure;
        as, a lopsided ship. --Marryat.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Unbalanced; poorly proportioned; having much more on one
        side than the other; -- also used metaphorically; as, a
        lopsided victory.
        [1913 Webster +PJC]
  
     3. Full of idiosyncrasies. --J. S. Mill.
        [1913 Webster]

lopsided - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  lopsided
      adj 1: having one side lower or smaller or lighter than the
             other
      2: turned or twisted toward one side; "a...youth with a gorgeous
         red necktie all awry"- G.K.Chesterton; "his wig was, as the
         British say, skew-whiff" [syn: askew, awry(p),
         cockeyed, lopsided, wonky, skew-whiff]

lopsided - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  43 Moby Thesaurus words for "lopsided":
     anamorphous, askew, asymmetric, asymmetrical, awry, bent, biased,
     bowed, canted, cockeyed, contorted, crazy, crooked, crumpled,
     crunched, deviative, disproportional, disproportionate, distorted,
     heeling, ill-balanced, irregular, labyrinthine, leaning, listing,
     nonsymmetric, nonsymmetrical, off-balance, one-sided, overbalanced,
     sprung, top-heavy, tortuous, twisted, unbalanced, unequal, uneven,
     unfair, unstable, unsteady, unsymmetric, unsymmetrical, warped