What is unbalance? How to use in English

Definition & pronunciation of unbalance

unbalanceverb

mất cân bằng

/ˌʌnˈbæləns//ˌʌnˈbæləns/

Where does the word unbalance come from?

The word "unbalance" comes from the prefix "un-" meaning "not" and the noun "balance." The noun "balance" originates from the Old French word "balance," which itself comes from the Latin word "bilanx" meaning "two scales." Essentially, "unbalance" describes a state of not being balanced or in equilibrium. It can refer to physical instability, emotional instability, or even a lack of balance in a particular system or situation.

Vocabulary summary unbalance

typenoun

meaningloss of victory

meaningdisproportion

typetransitive verb

meaningunbalance

meaningmind-bending

Example of vocabulary unbalancenamespace

meaning

to make something no longer balanced, for example by giving too much importance to one part of it

meaning

to make somebody/something unsteady so that they are likely to fall down

meaning

to make somebody so upset that they are unable to continue thinking or behaving as they normally do

Synonyms and related words for unbalance

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