单词 | skewed |
释义 | skewedadjective ˈskyüd 1 : distorted from a true value or symmetrical form problematic polling methods that resulted in skewed data … a series of orange and yellow skewed shapes with mesh squares of different sizes … Natalie Savino 2 : deviating from what is normal, direct, or accurate The treatment will later attempt to correct the anorexic's skewed [=distorted] perceptions about her body. Daniel Goleman More broadly, some critics argue our über-emphasis on sports shows a skewed set of priorities. Kase Wickman et al. This issue of control, and of the price paid for following the sometimes skewed road leading toward self-invention, is among the themes now being grappled with by Mary Harron … The New Yorker Allowing even for my invariably skewed sense of direction, and the dark and sinuous roads that had delivered me to my door the night before, navigating the property is a challenge. Nancy Novogrod skewed 1 of 2 adjectiveas in tilted inclined or twisted to one side he could see that the ropes had gotten all skewed in the collision Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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skewed 2 of 2verb1 as in veered to depart from a straight line or course or from a middle position or value A glitch caused the image on the screen to skew to one side. This show's viewers tend to skew a little older. Synonyms & Similar Words
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2 as in biased to change (something) in a way that makes it unfair or inaccurate The researchers tried to anticipate any problems that might skew the results of the study. Try not to let that one negative experience skew your opinion of the restaurant. Synonyms & Similar Words
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