Meaning of ONE-SIDED
| Pronunciation: | | 'wun'sIdid
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- [adj] involving only one part or side; "unilateral paralysis"; "a unilateral decision"
- [adj] excessively devoted to one faction
- [adj] favoring one person or side over another; "a biased account of the trial"; "a decision that was partial to the defendant"
- [adj] not reversible or capable of having either side out
- [adj] out of proportion in shape
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| | Synonyms: | | asymmetric, asymmetrical, biased, colored, coloured, ill-proportioned, lopsided, nonreversible, one-party, partial, partisan, partizan, slanted, unfair, unilateral |
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| | Antonyms: | | bilateral, many-sided, multilateral, reversible, two-sided | | |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \One`-sid"ed\, a.
1. Having one side only, or one side prominent; hence,
limited to one side; partial; unjust; unfair; as, a
one-sided view or statement. ``Unguarded and one-sided
language.'' --T. Arnold.
2. (Bot.) Growing on one side of a stem; as, one-sided
flowers. -- {One`-sid"ed-ly}, adv. -- {One`-sid"ed*ness},
n.
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