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overbalancing

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Definition of overbalancing word

  • noun overbalancing Present participle of overbalance. 1

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Parts of speech for Overbalancing

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

overbalancing popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for overbalancing

adjective overbalancing

  • controlling — having or attempting to exert control
  • superior — higher in station, rank, degree, importance, etc.: a superior officer.
  • assertive — Someone who is assertive states their needs and opinions clearly, so that people take notice.
  • commanding — If you are in a commanding position or situation, you are in a strong or powerful position or situation.
  • effective — adequate to accomplish a purpose; producing the intended or expected result: effective teaching methods; effective steps toward peace.

verb overbalancing

  • fall — to come or drop down suddenly to a lower position, especially to leave a standing or erect position suddenly, whether voluntarily or not: to fall on one's knees.
  • bump — If you bump into something or someone, you accidentally hit them while you are moving.
  • collapse — If a building or other structure collapses, it falls down very suddenly.
  • collide — If two or more moving people or objects collide, they crash into one another. If a moving person or object collides with a person or object that is not moving, they crash into them.
  • ditch — a long, narrow excavation made in the ground by digging, as for draining or irrigating land; trench.

Antonyms for overbalancing

adjective overbalancing

  • auxiliary — An auxiliary is a person who is employed to assist other people in their work. Auxiliaries are often medical workers or members of the armed forces.
  • extra — Added to an existing or usual amount or number.
  • impotent — not potent; lacking power or ability.
  • incapable — not capable.
  • ineffective — not effective; not producing results; ineffectual: ineffective efforts; ineffective remedies.

verb overbalancing

  • ascend — If you ascend a hill or staircase, you go up it.
  • increase — to make greater, as in number, size, strength, or quality; augment; add to: to increase taxes.
  • rise — to get up from a lying, sitting, or kneeling posture; assume an upright position: She rose and walked over to greet me. With great effort he rose to his knees.
  • straighten — make straight
  • allow — If someone is allowed to do something, it is all right for them to do it and they will not get into trouble.

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