unbalanced

Speech parts

1. unbalanced - Adjective

2. unbalanced - Verb

3. unbalanced - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Not balanced; not in equipoise; having no counterpoise, or having insufficient counterpoise.

Not adjusted; not settled; not brought to an equality of debt and credit; as, an unbalanced account; unbalanced books.

Being, or being thrown, out of equilibrium; hence, disordered or deranged in sense; unsteady; unsound; as, an unbalanced mind.

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Examples

I believe that the shocking toll of AIDS on gay men in the West was partly due to their Seventies delusions that a world without women was possible. All-male energies, unbalanced and ravenous, literally tore the body apart. Camille Paglia

One out of four people in this country is mentally unbalanced. Think of your three closest friends; if they seem OK, then you're the one. Ann Landers

I think today the players are too nice to one another, but that might change with the unbalanced schedule, with teams playing each other more and more. When you face each other that much, with that much at stake, something's bound to happen. Dennis Eckersley

To me, nature always appears more unbalanced than Gary Busey with a clogged Eustachian tube. Dennis Miller

Temptation said that we all dream of committing crimes, but that only the unbalanced make that macabre idea a reality. Paulo Coelho

In short, unbalanced bipolar systems are so unstable that they cannot last for any appreciable period of time. John Mearsheimer

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