balanced

bal·anced
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/ˈbælənst/

adjective

Containing elements in appropriate proportion; proportionately weighted on all dimensions and therefore unlikely to tip over.

“He believed he rarely got sick because of his balanced diet.”

Similar
counterbalancedcounterpoisedharmoniousproportionatesymmetricalpoisedself-balancing
Opposite
unbalanced
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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of balance
adjectivebalanced (comparative more balanced, superlative most balanced)

comparative more balanced · superlative most balanced

  1. Containing elements in appropriate proportion; proportionately weighted on all dimensions and therefore unlikely to tip over.

    He believed he rarely got sick because of his balanced diet.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivebeing in a state of proper equilibrium

Similar
counterbalancedcounterpoisedharmoniousproportionatesymmetricalpoisedself-balancing
Opposite
unbalanced
Also see
counterbalancedharmoniouspoisedproportionatesaneself-balancingstablesymmetricalwell-balanced

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Ancient Greek πάρισος
  • πάρισος (párisos)even
Arabic مُتَوَازِن
  • مُتَوَازِن (mutawāzin)even
Bulgarian уравновесен
  • уравновесен (uravnovesen)even
Catalan equilibrat
  • equilibrateven
Czech vyvážený, vyrovnaný
  • vyváženýeven
  • vyrovnanýeven
  • rovnovážnýeven
  • vybalancovanýeven
Dutch evenwichtig, uitgewogen
  • evenwichtigeven
  • uitgewogeneven
  • gebalanceerdeven
Estonian tasakaalustatud
  • tasakaalustatudeven
Finnish tasapainoinen, tasapuolinen
  • tasapainoineneven
  • tasapuolineneven
French équilibré
  • équilibréeven
Greek ισόρροπος
  • ισόρροπος (isórropos)even
Hindi संतुलित
  • संतुलित (santulit)even
Hungarian kiegyensúlyozott
  • kiegyensúlyozotteven
Malay seimbang
  • seimbangeven
Romanian echilibrat
  • echilibrateven
Russian сбалансированный
  • сбалансированный (sbalansirovannyj)even
Spanish equilibrado, contrapesado
  • equilibradoeven
  • contrapesadoeven
  • contrabalanceadoeven
Turkish dengeli
  • dengelieven
Ukrainian збалансо́ваний
  • збалансо́ваний (zbalansóvanyj)even
Cite this entry
APA

balanced. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/balanced

MLA

“balanced.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/balanced. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “balanced,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/balanced.

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