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The definition of lopsided is something that is not balanced, or that has one side that is lower or bigger than the other side.

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If you have hung a painting on the wall and the left side tilts down much further than the right side, this is an example of when the painting is lopsided.

See lopsided in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

noticeably heavier, bigger, or lower on one side; not symmetrical
not balanced; uneven

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lopsidedly adverb
lopsidedness noun

See lopsided in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective

Heavier, larger, or higher on one side than on the other.
Sagging or leaning to one side.
Characterized by the domination of one competitor over another: a lopsided victory.

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