unbalance

Meanings

• Adjective

  A state of not being balanced or equal.

  - "The see-saw was out of balance."
  - "His workload was heavily unbalanced."
  - "The scales showed an unbalanced weight."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with unbalance
tangles , angles , mangles , balances

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Variants

List of all variants of unbalance that leads to same result
unbalance , unbalanced , unbalances , unbalancing

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Etymology

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From the Old French word 'desbalancer', meaning 'to overthrow, upset, or unbalance'.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that a human body is considered to be in a state of 'microgravity' when it's unbalanced or not fully supported?

2. The term 'unbalance' is also used in finance to describe a situation where assets and liabilities are not equal in value.

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Related Concepts

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1. equilibrium: The state of being balanced or equal.

2. imbalance: A state of not being equal or symmetrical.

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Culture

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In literature, 'unbalance' is often used metaphorically to describe emotional instability or imbalance in relationships. In art, an 'unbalanced composition' can create tension and visual interest.

How to Memorize "unbalance"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a see-saw or a set of scales that are not level. Visualize the feeling of being off-balance or unsteady.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'unbalance' with words like 'instability', 'imbalance', and 'imprecision'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Upside-Down Apple' to remember the meaning of 'unbalance' - an apple that's not balanced on its stem will roll away.

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