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UNBALANCED
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Debits and credits are not equal
Classified under:
Similar:
unequal (poorly balanced or matched in quantity or value or measure)
Domain category:
accounting (a system that provides quantitative information about finances)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Being or thrown out of equilibrium
Synonyms:
imbalanced; unbalanced
Classified under:
Similar:
labile (liable to change)
Antonym:
balanced (being in a state of proper equilibrium)
Sense 3
Meaning:
Affected with madness or insanity
Example:
a man who had gone mad
Synonyms:
brainsick; crazy; demented; disturbed; mad; sick; unbalanced; unhinged
Classified under:
Adjectives
Similar:
insane (afflicted with or characteristic of mental derangement)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Past simple / past participle of the verb unbalance