unbalanced

English

Etymology

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English un-

English balanced

English unbalanced

From un- + balanced.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

unbalanced (comparative more unbalanced, superlative most unbalanced)

1. not balanced, without equilibrium

   Synonyms: out of whack, lopsided, ill-disposed, unstable, imbalanced, inbalanced

2. irrational or mentally deranged
3. expressing support for a certain point of view; biased

   unbalanced reporting

4. (accounting) not adjusted such that debit and credit correspond
5. (computing) of an expression having different numbers of left and right parentheses
6. (American football) an offensive line with more players on one side of the center than on the other

Translations

not balanced

• Esperanto: malekvilibra
• Finnish: epätasapainoinen (fi)
• Irish: míchothrom
• Kurdish:

  Central Kurdish: لاسەنگ (laseng)

  Southern Kurdish: سەنگەلا (sengela)

• Manx: neuchormit
• Māori: tipihori, tipirori, hikuaru, hikuwaru
• Portuguese: desequilibrado
• Spanish: desequilibrado (es)

irrational or mentally deranged — see also disordered

• Bulgarian: неуравновесен (bg) (neuravnovesen)
• Finnish: epätasapainoinen (fi)
• German: unausgeglichen (de), durchgedreht (de), überdreht (de)
• Hungarian: kiegyensúlyozatlan (hu)
• Plautdietsch: errsennich
• Portuguese: desequilibrado m
• Spanish: desequilibrado (es)
• Swedish: obalanserad (sv) c
• Tagalog: tuwas

Verb

unbalanced

1. simple past and past participle of unbalance