BALANCE Synonyms

• a stable situation in which forces cancel one another

• a chemical reaction and its reverse proceed at equal rates

• equality of distribution

• a sensory system located in structures of the inner ear that registers the orientation of the head

• equality of distribution

• a cgs unit of dynamic viscosity equal to one dyne-second per square centimeter; the viscosity of a fluid in which a force of one dyne per square centimeter maintains a velocity of 1 centimeter per second

• a state of being balanced in a stable equilibrium

• great coolness and composure under strain

• be motionless, in suspension

• prepare (oneself), often but not necessarily for something unpleasant or difficult

• cause to be balanced or suspended

• hold or carry in equilibrium

• the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole

• magnitude or extent

• balance among the parts of something

• the relation between things (or parts of things) with respect to their comparative quantity, magnitude, or degree

• harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design)

• give pleasant proportions to

• adjust in size relative to other things

• (mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane

• balance among the parts of something

• (physics) the property of being isotropic; having the same value when measured in different directions

• steadiness of mind under stress

• the quality of being the same in quantity or measure or value or status

• a state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced

• the parity of even numbers (divisible by two)

• a quality of uniformity and lack of variation

• the quality of being balanced

• compatibility in opinion and action

• the structure of music with respect to the composition and progression of chords

• a harmonious state of things in general and of their properties (as of colors and sounds); congruity of parts with one another and with the whole

• agreement of opinions

• an agreeable sound property

• quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes

• a change for the better

• the trait of avoiding excesses

• the action of lessening in severity or intensity

• a disposition free from stress or emotion

• the absence of mental stress or anxiety

• the consistency of a solid

• state of having the interior filled with matter

• the quality of being solid and reliable financially or factually or morally

• the quality or attribute of being firm and steadfast

• a stable order (especially of society)

• the quality of being enduring and free from change or variation

• freedom from wavering or indecision; constancy of resolve or conduct

• the quality of being steady or securely and immovably fixed in place

• the quality of being steady--regular and unvarying

• a disposition free from stress or emotion

• an untroubled state; free from disturbances

• a state of peace and quiet

• (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Libra

• a small faint zodiacal constellation in the Southern Hemisphere; between Virgo and Scorpius

• the seventh sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about September 23 to October 22

• a record or narrative description of past events

• a short account of the news

• a formal contractual relationship established to provide for regular banking or brokerage or business services

• a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.

• grounds

• importance or value

• a statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance

• the act of informing by verbal report

• an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered

• the quality of taking advantage

• be the sole or primary factor in the existence, acquisition, supply, or disposal of something

• keep an account of

• to give an account or representation of in words

• furnish a justifying analysis or explanation

• communication by the exchange of letters

• compatibility of observations

• the relation of corresponding in degree or size or amount

• (mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane

• similarity by virtue of corresponding

• a weight that balances another weight

• constitute a counterweight or counterbalance to