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- [uhn-bal-uh nst]
- /ʌnˈbæl ənst/
- /ʌnˈbæl.ənst/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [uhn-bal-uh nst]
- /ʌnˈbæl ənst/
Definitions of unbalanced word
- adjective unbalanced not balanced or not properly balanced. 1
- adjective unbalanced lacking steadiness and soundness of judgment. 1
- adjective unbalanced mentally disordered; deranged. 1
- adjective unbalanced (of an account) not adjusted; not brought to an equality of debits and credits. 1
- adjective unbalanced Football. of or relating to an offensive line formation having more than three linemen on one side of the center. Compare balanced (def 2). 1
- verb with object unbalanced to throw or put out of balance. 1
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Origin of unbalanced
First appearance:
before 1640 One of the 44% oldest English words
First recorded in 1640-50; un-1 + balanced
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Unbalanced
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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unbalanced popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
unbalanced usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for unbalanced
adj unbalanced
- airheaded — Slang. a scatterbrained, stupid, or simple-minded person; dolt.
- all at sea — You can say that someone is all at sea when they are in a state of confusion or uncertainty.
- amok — a state of murderous frenzy, originally observed among Malays
- around the bend — to force (an object, especially a long or thin one) from a straight form into a curved or angular one, or from a curved or angular form into some different form: to bend an iron rod into a hoop.
- asymmetric — Asymmetric means the same as asymmetrical.
adjective unbalanced
- aper — a person who apes, a mimic
- asperous — Rough, rugged, uneven.
- dingdong — Alternative spelling of ding-dong.
- disconsonant — Not consonant; discordant.
- disproportionate — not proportionate; out of proportion, as in size or number.
verb unbalanced
- intertwisted — Simple past tense and past participle of intertwist.
Antonyms for unbalanced
adj unbalanced
- all there — having his or her wits about him or her; of normal intelligence
- cognitive — Cognitive means relating to the mental process involved in knowing, learning, and understanding things.
- deductive — Deductive reasoning involves drawing conclusions logically from other things that are already known.
- in one's right mind — sane
- balanced — A balanced report, book, or other document takes into account all the different opinions on something and presents information in a fair and reasonable way.
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