Synonyms for

Lopsided

Verb / ˈlɑ:ˈpsaɪdɪd / Another word for lopsided — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Lopsided means uneven or not balanced, as if one side is lower or smaller than the other.

Synonyms & similar words

awry skewwhiff wonky cockeyed askew uneven unbalanced lopsidedly tilted slanted crooked canted asymmetrical wonky skewed off-kilter askew cockeyed slanting leaning unequal irregular disproportionate lopsidedness askance

Example sentences

  1. The picture frame was lopsided.
  2. The table was lopsided because one leg was shorter than the others.
  3. I felt lopsided after carrying the heavy bag on only one shoulder.
  4. The basketball hoop was lopsided because it was not installed correctly.
  5. The cake looked lopsided because one side was higher than the other.

Quotes

  • I'm a little lopsided, but it makes me more interesting.
  • Life is lopsided. We all have our own imbalances.
  • Things are always lopsided in a world where we are obsessed with symmetry.

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