counterpoised

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A form of counterpoise — A weight sufficient to balance another, for example in the opposite end of scales; an equal weight.

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counterbalancedbalanced
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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of counterpoise

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivebrought into equipoise by means of a weight or force that offsets another

Similar
counterbalancedbalanced
Also see
balancedcounterbalanced

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

counterpoised. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterpoised

MLA

“counterpoised.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterpoised. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “counterpoised,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterpoised.

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