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- [wel bal-uh nst]
- /wɛl ˈbæl ənst/
- /wel ˈbæl.ənst/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [wel bal-uh nst]
- /wɛl ˈbæl ənst/
Definitions of well-balanced word
- adjective well-balanced rightly balanced, adjusted, or regulated: a well-balanced diet. 1
- adjective well-balanced sensible; sane: a well-balanced mind. 1
- adjective well-balanced If you describe someone as well-balanced, you mean that they are sensible and do not have many emotional problems. 0
- adjective well-balanced If you describe something that is made up of several parts as well-balanced, you mean that the way that the different parts are put together is good, because there is not too much or too little of any one part. 0
- adjective well-balanced having good balance or proportions 0
- adjective well-balanced of balanced mind; sane or sensible 0
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Origin of well-balanced
First appearance:
before 1620 One of the 42% oldest English words
First recorded in 1620-30
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Parts of speech for Well-balanced
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
well-balanced popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
Synonyms for well-balanced
adj well-balanced
- all there — having his or her wits about him or her; of normal intelligence
- far-seeing — having foresight; sagacious; discerning.
- far-sighted — seeing objects at a distance more clearly than those near at hand; hyperopic.
- farseeing — having foresight; sagacious; discerning.
- farsighted — seeing objects at a distance more clearly than those near at hand; hyperopic.
adjective well-balanced
- coolheaded — not easily flustered; calm
- equanimous — Calm and composed; of stable disposition.
- even — Flat and smooth.
Top questions with well-balanced
- what is a well-balanced diet?
- what is a well-balanced meal?
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