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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

But there is no serious dispute about its scale or how far it has unbalanced the markets.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 31, 2025

The injection of Wirtz into an advanced role has left Liverpool looking unbalanced and vulnerable, not helped by the German's problems adapting.

From BBC • Nov. 25, 2025

An increasingly unbalanced economy also changes the way economic weakness is reflected in data.

From Barron's • Nov. 14, 2025

Kelsey raised her eyebrows, as though Ifemelu was one of those slightly unbalanced people who were best avoided.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie