Lopsided vs. Unbalanced — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Lopsided and Unbalanced
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Lopsided
Heavier, larger, or higher on one side than on the other.
Unbalanced
Not in balance or in proper balance.
Lopsided
Sagging or leaning to one side.
Unbalanced
Not evenly or properly distributed
An unbalanced allotment of resources.
Lopsided
Characterized by the domination of one competitor over another
A lopsided victory.
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Unbalanced
Showing or marked by erratic or volatile emotions or behavior.
Lopsided
Not even or balanced; not the same on one side as on the other.
Carrying a heavy suitcase, he walked with a lopsided gait.
Unbalanced
(Accounting) Not satisfactorily adjusted so that debit and credit correspond.
Lopsided
(figurative) biased; not balanced between points of view
Unbalanced
Not treating all sides with due importance
Unbalanced reporting in the press.
Lopsided
Leaning to one side because of some defect of structure; as, a lopsided ship.
Unbalanced
Not balanced, without equilibrium; dizzy
Lopsided
Unbalanced; poorly proportioned; having much more on one side than the other; - also used metaphorically; as, a lopsided victory.
Unbalanced
Irrational or mentally deranged
Lopsided
Full of idiosyncrasies.
Unbalanced
(accounting) not adjusted such that debit and credit correspond
Lopsided
Out of proportion in shape
Unbalanced
(computing) of an expression having different numbers of left and right parentheses
Lopsided
Turned or twisted toward one side;
A...youth with a gorgeous red necktie all awry
His wig was, as the British say, skew-whiff
Unbalanced
(American football) an offensive line with more players on one side of the center than on the other
Unbalanced
Simple past tense and past participle of unbalance
Unbalanced
Not balanced; not in equipoise; having no counterpoise, or having insufficient counterpoise.
Let Earth unbalanced from her orbit fly.
Unbalanced
Not adjusted; not settled; not brought to an equality of debt and credit; as, an unbalanced account; unbalanced books.
Unbalanced
Being, or being thrown, out of equilibrium; hence, disordered or deranged in sense; unsteady; unsound; as, an unbalanced mind.
Unbalanced
Being or thrown out of equilibrium
Unbalanced
Affected with madness or insanity;
A man who had gone mad
Unbalanced
Debits and credits are not equal
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