Explore Lopsided through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like asymmetrical or asymmetric. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Lopsided meaning
- Not even or balanced; not the same on one side as on the other.
- biased; not balanced between points of view
Synonyms of Lopsided
Using Lopsided
- The main meaning on this page is: Not even or balanced; not the same on one side as on the other. | biased; not balanced between points of view
- Useful related words include: asymmetrical, asymmetric, askew, awry.
- In the example corpus, lopsided often appears in combinations such as: the lopsided, most lopsided, in lopsided.
Context around Lopsided
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 4 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Lopsided
- In this selection, "lopsided" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 23.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, appears, increasingly, seeking, smile, monetary and race stand out and add context to how "lopsided" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include agents seeking lopsided contracts and agreed to lopsided exchange deals. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "lopsided" sits close to words such as akshay, amazingly and avon, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with lopsided
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
But like many, it’s long and lopsided. (8 words)
It all seemed like a cosmic clerical error, a lopsided allocation of assets. (13 words)
According to him, a few people were making money from the lopsided monetary policy. (14 words)
He said the group is aiming to free all Palestinian prisoners held by Israel, which in the past has agreed to lopsided exchange deals in which it released large numbers of prisoners for individual captives or even the remains of soldiers. (41 words)
On the plus side, Shedeur Sanders’ combination of poise and talent more often than not will give the Buffs at least a fighting chance in any performance not as disastrous at the lopsided loss at Oregon two weeks ago. (39 words)
If Mahomes makes a few impromptu plays to enhance an offense that puts up points in bunches, the Chiefs should be able to hang around for four quarters in a matchup that appears lopsided on paper. (36 words)
Do you think the appointments he has made so far into his cabinet and other positions are balanced or lopsided? (20 words)
Example sentences (20)
Aaron was four years old when his mum Nicola noticed he had a lopsided smile and was being sick.
According to him, a few people were making money from the lopsided monetary policy.
But like many, it’s long and lopsided.
But, with Biden’s and Trump’s significant liabilities, a lopsided race for president is possible and could yield a single-party sweep in either direction.
Do you think the appointments he has made so far into his cabinet and other positions are balanced or lopsided?
Even more lopsided was the vote to formally expel Fern Creek Baptist Church, which Linda Barnes Popham has pastored for 33 years.
From the latter stages of the first half and almost the entirety of the second, Naparima seemed likely to secure another lopsided win.
Game two was even more lopsided for the Big Red, as they shut out the Spiders with a commanding performance from goalie Brennan Holmes ‘25.
He said the group is aiming to free all Palestinian prisoners held by Israel, which in the past has agreed to lopsided exchange deals in which it released large numbers of prisoners for individual captives or even the remains of soldiers.
If Mahomes makes a few impromptu plays to enhance an offense that puts up points in bunches, the Chiefs should be able to hang around for four quarters in a matchup that appears lopsided on paper.
Increasingly lopsided DFL majorities have created a deeper blue in the St. Paul and Minneapolis urban core and inner-ring suburbs, while lighter shades of blue are spreading outward ever farther into outer suburban rings.
In their match against the Fianchetto Checkmates, the Trojans finished with a lopsided 18.5-2.5 total score.
In what was the most lopsided result of the day, the Jayhawks blew past Freedom Prep by a 15-goal margin to book their spot in the 2A quarterfinals.
It all seemed like a cosmic clerical error, a lopsided allocation of assets.
It’s a lopsided statistic that (along with the ) effectively summarizes what devolved into a one-sided matchup.
It was more lopsided than expected, with Brogdon nearly doubling Quickley’s first-place votes (60-34).
Leaving Mongolia can be harrowing for young performers, Ms. Tsatsral said, noting that some are taken advantage of by agents seeking lopsided contracts.
Manager Keith Slattery said lopsided games are tough to take no matter which end of the score you’re on.
On the numbers, the contest for the seat, which has been held by the Coalition for all but one year since its establishment, would appear unusually lopsided.
On the plus side, Shedeur Sanders’ combination of poise and talent more often than not will give the Buffs at least a fighting chance in any performance not as disastrous at the lopsided loss at Oregon two weeks ago.
Common combinations with lopsided
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the lopsided 20×
- most lopsided 14×
- in lopsided 13×
- lopsided loss 12×
- lopsided win 10×
- as lopsided 7×
- of lopsided 7×
- more lopsided 6×
- with lopsided 6×
- lopsided and 6×