Synonyms for One-sided
Definition of one-sided
adjective
- not reversible or capable of having either side out
- involving only one part or side; "unilateral paralysis"; "a unilateral decision"
- favoring one person or side over another; "a biased account of the trial"; "a decision that was partial to the defendant"
11 synonyms found
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