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Definition of "skewed" []

  • Twisted at an angle. (adjective)
  • Biased, distorted (pertaining to statistics or information). (adjective)
  • Simple past tense and past participle of skew. (verb)

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Use "skewed" in a sentence
  • "The Daily Beast obtained the script of the first episode, uncovering some reasons why the family would want what they called a skewed version of events to be kept off television."
  • "I have this crazy idea that if the nightly news shows covered any one of hundreds of important stories of the day, but not the obvious ones they all cover in exactly the same way, in a manner that was ever so slightly skewed from the conventional narrative, like even the hardly revolutionary 60 Minutes, that a ratings monster would be born."
  • "Their results for Atlantic Canada is insanely skewed from the other companies."