How to Pronounce Skewed

To pronounce "skewed", say SKEW-ed — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

SKEW-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “skewed”

"skewed" has 2 syllables: skew-ed. It rhymes with shrewd and crude, if that helps it stick.

What does skewed mean?

verb

  1. To form or shape in an oblique way; to cause to take an oblique position.
  2. To bias or distort in a particular direction.

    “A disproportionate number of female subjects in the study group skewed the results.”

adjective

  1. Twisted at an angle.
  2. (of information) Biased, distorted

Antonyms

unskew

Words that rhyme with skewed

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

shrewdcrudesubduedfortitudelewdbroodeludeaptitudeprecludeineptitudeexudeallude

Related words

inclinedtwistedcrookedbentwarpwarpedpatchydiverted

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "skewed"?▾

"Skewed" has 2 syllables: skew · ed.

What does "skewed" mean?▾

Skewed: To form or shape in an oblique way; to cause to take an oblique position.

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