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one-sided
[ wuhn-sahy-did ]
adjective
- considering but one side of a matter or question; partial or unfair:
a one-sided judgment.
- with one party, contestant, side, etc., vastly superior; unbalanced; unequal:
a one-sided fight.
- existing or occurring on one side only.
- having but one side, or but one developed or finished side.
- having one side larger or more developed than the other.
- Law. involving the action of one person only.
- having the parts all on one side, as an inflorescence.
one-sided
adjective
- considering or favouring only one side of a matter, problem, etc
- having all the advantage on one side
- larger or more developed on one side
- having, existing on, or occurring on one side only
- another term for unilateral
- denoting a surface on which any two points can be joined without crossing an edge See Möbius strip
Derived Forms
- ˌDzԱ-ˈԱ, noun
- ˌDzԱ-ˈ, adverb
Other Word Forms
- DzԱ-Ļ· adverb
- DzԱ-Ļ·Ա noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of one-sided1
Example Sentences
Kenya's government spokesman has responded by saying "every life is important", the police watchdog is conducting an investigation and criticised the BBC documentary for being "one-sided".
was once a pivotal game in the chase for the title has become a one-sided affair.
“Calling them that is so one-sided!” she answered.
Asked about Kruger four years later Maddon, a catcher who spent four years in the low minors, remembered the ninth inning of that one-sided game.
In February, a White House memorandum referenced levies on US streaming services, calling them "one-sided, anti-competitive policies" that "violate American sovereignty".
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