Unbalanced Meaning
/əˈnbælənst/Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
adjnot balanced, without equilibrium
adjirrational or mentally deranged
Sentence Examples
Your diet is going to be really unbalanced if all you eat is hamburgers.
What if you make yourself ill? An unbalanced diet leads to all kinds of sicknesses.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The scale showed an ____ load because one side had too many weights.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The report was criticized for being ____, as it only focused on the benefits and ignored the potential risks today.
Word Origin & History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English balanced English unbalanced From un- + balanced.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The scale showed an ____ load because one side had too many weights.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The report was criticized for being ____, as it only focused on the benefits and ignored the potential risks today.