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unbalance
[uhn-bal-uhns]
verb (used with object)
to throw or put out of balance.
to disorder or derange, as the mind.
noun
unbalanced condition.
unbalance
/ ʌnˈbæləns /
verb
to upset the equilibrium or balance of
to disturb the mental stability of (a person or his mind)
noun
imbalance or instability
Other Word Forms
- unbalanceable adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of unbalance1
Example Sentences
Without that connection, the system becomes unbalanced, tipping toward chronic inflammation.
Spend the afternoon at the mini-golf course and the adjacent ropes course, where harnessed participants can hobble on balance beams and unbalanced steps.
The campaign was tough, she says, partly because of what she calls unbalanced coverage by the British media including the BBC and partly because Salmond left her to do much of the heavy lifting.
It is also strong on the unbalanced nature of their relationship, with a friend of Andrew's describing the prince's dealings with Epstein as "like putting a rattlesnake in an aquarium with a mouse".
But so far, the courts have held, for the most part, to their responsibility to be a check on this unbalanced administration.
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