one-sided

The word “one-sided” has 2 syllables: one-sided

It's pronounced as /wʌn ˈsaɪdɪd/


What is synonym and antonym for one-sided?

In the thesaurus, “one-sided” has 30 synonyms and 37 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for one-sided along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for one-sided

  • affected
  • biased
  • colored
  • concerned
  • convinced
  • discriminatory
  • distorted
  • favorably
  • hostile
  • inclined
  • influenced
  • inimical
  • interested
  • jaundiced
  • misrepresented
  • parti pris
  • partial
  • partisan
  • persuaded
  • predisposed
  • prejudiced
  • prepossessed
  • shaded
  • swayed
  • unequal
  • unfair
  • unfriendly
  • unjust
  • unsympathetic
  • warped

Antonyms for one-sided

  • aloof
  • apathetic
  • autonomous
  • bipartisan
  • cold
  • detached
  • disinterested
  • dispassionate
  • distant
  • equal
  • equitable
  • evenhanded
  • fair
  • hardheaded
  • honest
  • impartial
  • impersonal
  • incurious
  • independent
  • indifferent
  • just
  • neutral
  • nonpartisan
  • objective
  • open
  • open-minded
  • persuasible
  • reasonable
  • receptive
  • remote
  • unbiased
  • unconcerned
  • uncurious
  • unemotional
  • unenthusiastic
  • uninterested
  • unprejudiced

Meanings of one-sided

  • adjective
    1. Partial or biased in favour of one faction or demographic group.
    2. With one competitor dominant over the other.
    3. Out of proportion or lopsided.
    4. Having only one side, like a Möbius strip.
    5. Turned to one side.

Example Sentences

  • The debate was one-sided, with no one from the opposing team speaking.
  • The game turned into a one-sided affair after the second half.
  • He made a one-sided argument, not considering any opposing viewpoints.
  • The relationship felt one-sided, as she was always the one giving.
  • The match ended in a one-sided victory for the home team.

On this page you'll find 67 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to one-sided, such as: affected, aloof, apathetic, autonomous, biased, bipartisan, cold.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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jaundiced

  • acrimonious
  • adversarial
  • adversary
  • adverse
  • antagonistic
  • antipathetic
  • antisocial
  • argumentative
  • avaricious
  • begrudging
  • bellicose
  • belligerent
  • biased
  • bigoted
  • bitter
  • clashing
  • cold
  • colored
  • combative
  • conflicting
  • contentious
  • contrary
  • cool
  • covetous
  • cynical
  • despiteful
  • disagreeable
  • disapproving
  • discourteous
  • disputatious
  • distant
  • distorted
  • distrustful
  • envious
  • frigid
  • grasping
  • greedy
  • green with envy
  • green-eyed
  • grudging
  • hateful
  • hostile
  • icy
  • ill-bred
  • ill-mannered
  • impertinent
  • impolite
  • inconsiderate
  • inhospitable
  • inimical
  • intolerant
  • invidious
  • jealous
  • malevolent
  • malicious
  • malign
  • malignant
  • militant
  • mortal
  • negative
  • one-sided
  • opposed
  • opprobrious
  • partial
  • partisan
  • petty
  • preconceived
  • prejudiced
  • prepossessed
  • pugnacious
  • quarrelsome
  • rancorous
  • rapacious
  • resentful
  • resisting
  • rude
  • scrappy
  • skeptical
  • spiteful
  • surly
  • suspicious
  • tendentious
  • truculent
  • uncivil
  • unfair
  • unfavorable
  • unfriendly
  • unindifferent
  • unkind
  • unloving
  • unmannerly
  • unpleasant
  • unsociable
  • unsympathetic
  • vindictive
  • virulent
  • warped
  • yellow

narrow

  • Lilliputian
  • anchorage
  • arm
  • attenuate
  • attenuated
  • avaricious
  • bar
  • basin
  • bay
  • biased
  • bight
  • bigoted
  • blindfolded
  • blinkered
  • block
  • bottleneck
  • bounded
  • brassbound
  • canal
  • cap
  • channel
  • circumscribe
  • circumscribed
  • close
  • compressed
  • condensed
  • confine
  • confined
  • confining
  • conservative
  • constrict
  • constricted
  • containerport
  • contract
  • contracted
  • conventional
  • cove
  • cramped
  • creek
  • crowded
  • defined
  • definite
  • detailed
  • determinate
  • determined
  • diminish
  • discriminating
  • discriminatory
  • dock
  • dogmatic
  • dogmatical
  • down-to-the-wire
  • elongate
  • elongated
  • embayment
  • estuary
  • exact
  • exclusive
  • exiguous
  • fine
  • finite
  • fiord
  • firth
  • fixed
  • fjord
  • gulf
  • hairbreadth
  • hairline
  • hamper
  • harbor
  • harborage
  • haven
  • hick
  • hidebound
  • hinder
  • hold down
  • home port
  • illiberal
  • impede
  • incapacious
  • inexorable
  • inflexible
  • inlet
  • insular
  • intolerant
  • ironbound
  • jaundiced
  • lagoon
  • lank
  • lanky
  • lessen
  • limit
  • limited
  • linear
  • little
  • loch
  • lough
  • marina
  • meager
  • mean
  • measured
  • mercenary
  • minute
  • moderate
  • modest
  • modified
  • modify
  • moorage
  • mooring
  • narrow-minded
  • near
  • neck and neck
  • needlelike
  • nip and tuck
  • number
  • obdurate
  • obstinate
  • obstruct
  • old-fashioned
  • one-sided
  • opinionated
  • opinionative
  • paltry
  • paper-thin
  • parochial
  • partial
  • partisan
  • pent
  • petty
  • picayune
  • pinch
  • pinched
  • port
  • precarious
  • precise
  • prejudiced
  • provincial
  • puny
  • qualified
  • qualify
  • quell
  • rangy
  • reactionary
  • reedy
  • repress
  • restrict
  • restricted
  • rigid
  • roads
  • roadstead
  • scant
  • scanty
  • scrimpy
  • seaport
  • sectarian
  • select
  • set
  • settled
  • shoestring
  • shrunken
  • skinny
  • slender
  • slim
  • slim-jim
  • small
  • small-minded
  • sound
  • spare
  • specific
  • spindly
  • squeeze
  • squeezed
  • stalky
  • stodgy
  • straightlaced
  • strait
  • straitlaced
  • stringy
  • stubborn
  • stuffy
  • suppress
  • taper
  • tapered
  • tapering
  • thin
  • threadlike
  • tight
  • tighten
  • tightened
  • tiny
  • twiggy
  • ultrathin
  • ungenerous
  • unsophisticated
  • unyielding
  • willowy
  • wispy
  • wrongheaded

narrow-minded

  • Lilliputian
  • biased
  • bigoted
  • blindfolded
  • blinkered
  • brassbound
  • conventional
  • discriminating
  • discriminatory
  • dogmatic
  • dogmatical
  • hick
  • hidebound
  • illiberal
  • inflexible
  • insular
  • intolerant
  • ironbound
  • jaundiced
  • limited
  • little
  • narrow
  • obdurate
  • obstinate
  • old-fashioned
  • one-sided
  • opinionated
  • opinionative
  • parochial
  • partial
  • partisan
  • petty
  • picayune
  • prejudiced
  • provincial
  • reactionary
  • rigid
  • sectarian
  • set
  • short-sighted
  • small
  • small-minded
  • stodgy
  • straightlaced
  • strait-laced
  • straitlaced
  • stubborn
  • stuffy
  • unenlarged
  • unsophisticated
  • unyielding
  • wrongheaded

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