Lopsidedness: meaning, definitions and examples

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lopsidedness

 

[ หˆlษ’psaษชdษชdnษ™s ]

Context #1

in appearance

The quality or state of being lopsided; lack of balance or symmetry.

Synonyms

asymmetry, imbalance, unevenness

Examples of usage

  • The lopsidedness of the cake made it difficult to slice evenly.
  • Her lopsided smile showed her amusement.
  • The lopsidedness of the painting gave it a unique charm.
Context #2

in situation

An inequality in a situation or relationship.

Synonyms

disparity, disproportion, imbalance

Examples of usage

  • The lopsidedness of the negotiations favored the larger company.
  • The lopsidedness of the match was evident from the beginning.

Translations

Translations of the word "lopsidedness" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น assimetria

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค…เคธเคฎเคพเคจเคคเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Asymmetrie

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ asimetris

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฐัะธะผะตั‚ั€ั–ั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ asymetria

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้žๅฏพ็งฐ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท asymรฉtrie

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ asimetrรญa

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท asimetrik

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋น„๋Œ€์นญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุนุฏู… ุงู„ุชู†ุงุณู‚

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ asymetrie

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ asymetria

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ไธๅฏน็งฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ asimetrija

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รณsamhverfa

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐัะธะผะผะตั‚ั€ะธั

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒแƒกแƒ˜แƒ›แƒ”แƒขแƒ แƒ˜แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ asimmetriya

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ asimetrรญa

Word origin

The word 'lopsidedness' originated from the combination of 'lop' meaning 'to cut off' and 'sided' meaning 'having sides'. The term has been used since the 18th century to describe something that lacks balance or symmetry, either in appearance or situation.

See also: lopsided, lopsidedly.