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Definition one-sided in American English

one-sided adjective

adjective
/ˌwʌn ˈsaɪdəd/
1

something that is one-sided is unfair because it shows or considers only one aspect of something

Example

a one-sided account of the conflict

Example

Advertisements intentionally present a one-sided view.

Synonyms and related words
unfair unjust unequal
2

in a one-sided activity, one of the people or groups involved has a lot more skill, power, etc. than the other

Example

a one-sided contest/game/match

Synonyms and related words
unfair unjust unequal
2.1

in a one-sided relationship, one person does more than the other person or shows more love than the other person

3

happening on or consisting of only one side

Synonyms and related words
apex back back end
Definition one-sided in American English