How to Pronounce "skewed"
word
ˈskjud
SKYOOD
skjˈuːd
sky-OOD
Definition
Something that is skewed is not straight, balanced, or accurate; it is distorted or slanted, either physically or in terms of information or data.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈskjud
British English
skjˈuːd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SKYOOD
UK
sky-OOD
Listen in Context
The results of the survey are skewed because only young people answered.
She noticed the painting was skewed on the wall.
Their view of the problem is skewed by misinformation.
The statistics seem a bit skewed—maybe the sample wasn’t random.