adj
Meaning 1
Twisted at an angle.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
skewed
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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/skjuːd/
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rhymes with -uːd
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CMU ARPABET: S K Y UW1 D Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
adj
Meaning 2
Biased, distorted
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: mathematics, sciences, statistics
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 3
simple past and past participle of skew
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, participle, past
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
Meaning 4
having an oblique or slanting direction or position
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- the picture was skew
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: skew
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
23 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Finnish: vino — twisted at an angle
- German: verdreht — twisted at an angle
- German: verzogen — twisted at an angle
- German: abgeschrägt — twisted at an angle
- German: schräg — twisted at an angle
- German: schief — twisted at an angle
- Italian: distorto — twisted at an angle
- Spanish: chueco — twisted at an angle
- Spanish: enviajado — twisted at an angle
- Arabic: مُنْحَرِف (munḥarif) — biased, distorted
- Finnish: vääristynyt — biased, distorted
- Finnish: vino — biased, distorted
- Finnish: vinoutunut — biased, distorted
- German: verzerrt — biased, distorted
- German: voreingenommen — biased, distorted
- German: gefärbt — biased, distorted
- German: parteiisch — biased, distorted
- German: unausgewogen — biased, distorted
- German: tendenziös — biased, distorted
- German: eingenommen — biased, distorted
- German: befangen — biased, distorted
- Spanish: sesgado — biased, distorted
- Spanish: distorsionado — biased, distorted