balanced

Meanings

Verb

• bring into balance or equilibrium
• compute credits and debits of an account
• hold or carry in equilibrium
• be in equilibrium
• simple past and past participle of balance

Adjective

• being in a state of proper equilibrium
  • "the carefully balanced seesaw"
  • "a properly balanced symphony orchestra"
  • "a balanced assessment of intellectual and cultural history"
  • "a balanced blend of whiskeys"
  • "the educated man shows a balanced development of all his powers"

Adj

• Containing elements in appropriate proportion; proportionately weighted on all dimensions and therefore unlikely to tip over.

Synonyms

balance, equilibrate, equilibrise, equilibrize, poise

Antonyms

unbalance, unbalanced