Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

skewed-view

noun

/skjuːd vjuː/

Definition

A distorted or biased perspective on a situation, often resulting from subjective experiences or interpretations rather than objective facts.

Examples

Her skewed view of the situation made it difficult for her to see the other person’s perspective.
The news outlet presented a skewed view of the event, emphasizing only one side of the story.
He realized that his skewed view had prevented him from making fair judgments about others.

Meaning

When someone holds a skewed view, their understanding of reality is influenced by personal beliefs, emotions, or circumstances, leading to a potentially inaccurate portrayal of the truth.