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Definitions for unbalanced
ʌnˈbæl ənstun·bal·anced

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. unbalanced, imbalancedadjective

    being or thrown out of equilibrium

  2. brainsick, crazy, demented, disturbed, mad, sick, unbalanced, unhingedadjective

    affected with madness or insanity

    "a man who had gone mad"

  3. unbalancedadjective

    debits and credits are not equal

Wiktionary

  1. unbalancedadjective

    not balanced, without equilibrium; dizzy

  2. unbalancedadjective

    irrational or mentally deranged

  3. unbalancedadjective

    not adjusted such that debit and credit correspond

  4. unbalancedadjective

    of an expression having different numbers of left and right parentheses

  5. unbalancedadjective

    an offensive line with more players on one side of the center than on the other

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Unbalancedadjective

    Not poised; not in equipoise.

    Let earth unbalanc’d from her orbit fly,
    Planets and suns run lawless through the sky. Alexander Pope.

ChatGPT

  1. unbalanced

    Unbalanced refers to a state or condition where things are not in proportion or equal distribution, marked by lack of symmetry, stability or equilibrium. It can also refer to something that does not have all the necessary or appropriate elements or factors, leading to an unequal or unfair advantage or disadvantage, or causing an irregular or unsound situation. The term can be applied in various contexts such as health, finance, power, etc.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Unbalancedadjective

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

  2. Unbalancedadjective

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

  3. Unbalancedadjective

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

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Unbalanced

    un-bal′anst, adj. not in a state of equipoise: without mental balance, unsteady: (book-k.) not adjusted so as to show debtor and creditor balance.—n. Unbal′ance, want of balance, derangement.—v.t. to throw out of balance.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of unbalanced in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of unbalanced in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of unbalanced in a Sentence

  1. Tatha Ghose:

    (Oil) exporters often have very unbalanced economies and rely heavily on their commodities... Eventually, if oil prices signal that OPEC is losing pricing power and facing obsolescence, these regions don't have any diversification.

  2. Leslie Miklosy:

    The unbalanced are more at home with life's twists and turns.

  3. Dr Czaja:

    The brain changes resulting from these unbalanced diets seem to be long term, and it is still not known if they are reversible by balanced diets.

  4. Jeremie Waterman:

    No other competition law jurisdiction in the world would have such a broad, unbalanced essential facilities doctrine.

  5. Yaron Gurovich:

    The AI technology demonstrates how one can successfully apply state of the art algorithms, such as deep learning, to a challenging field where the available data is small, unbalanced in terms of available patients per condition, and where the need to support a large amount of conditions is great.

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