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English Dictionary: lopsided by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
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"
    Synonym(s): askew, awry(p), cockeyed, lopsided, wonky, skew-whiff
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   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.
  
      2. Unbalanced; poorly proportioned; full of idiosyncrasies.
            --J. S. Mill.
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