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unbalanced

[uhn-bal-uhnst] / ʌnˈbæl ənst /
ADJECTIVE
not even, stable
Synonyms
STRONGEST
irregular lopsided top-heavy unequal uneven unstable unsteady wobbly
WEAK
asymmetric asymmetrical disproportionate not balanced off-balance shaky treacherous unsymmetrical
Antonyms
STRONGEST
balanced even level smooth stable steady
WEAK
fair just sane sound well
ADJECTIVE
crazy; mentally disturbed
Synonyms
STRONGEST
deranged erratic irrational unhinged unsound unstable
STRONG
touched troubled unscrewed
WEAK
batty daft demented eccentric flaky freaky insane kinky kooky lunatic mad nobody home non compos mentis not all there nutty out to lunch psychotic unglued
Antonyms
STRONGEST
sane sound stable steady strong
WEAK
balanced even fair just well

Example Sentences

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While metals are essential for normal brain function, problems can arise when their levels become unbalanced.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

By the time Gabriel headed the ball back across goal, Sanchez was unbalanced from his duel with Saliba and Santos, and Arsenal's two central defenders combined to finish the move.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026

When their unbalanced lineup of basically three similar point guards have an off night, like against the Celtics, they’re lost.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2026

The rising Chinese competition has added to concerns the economic relationship between China and Europe is unbalanced, and has fuelled calls for businesses to "de-risk", mainly by expanding into other markets.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

But the increasingly unbalanced Atzerodt is not a genius.

From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly