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unbalanced

[uhn-bal-uhnst]

adjective

  1. not balanced balanced or not properly balanced. balanced.

  2. lacking steadiness and soundness of judgment.

  3. mentally disordered; deranged.

    Synonyms: , ,
  4. (of an account) not adjusted; not brought to an equality of debits and credits.

  5. Football.of or relating to an offensive line formation having more than three linemen on one side of the center.



unbalanced

/ ʌˈæəԲ /

adjective

  1. lacking balance

  2. irrational or unsound; erratic

  3. mentally disordered or deranged

  4. biased; one-sided

    unbalanced reporting

  5. (in double-entry book-keeping) not having total debit balances equal to total credit balances

  6. electronics (of signals or circuitry) not symmetrically disposed about earth or zero reference potential

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of unbalanced1

First recorded in 1640–50; un- 1 + balanced
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"The history of farm murders in the country has always been distorted and reported in an unbalanced way," he said.

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Our president is a very unbalanced person who is awash in resentment over things that are not true and problems that don't exist.

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“China is the most unbalanced economy in the history of the modern world,” he told reporters, “and they are the biggest source of the U.S. trade problems.”

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But if he can impulse-buy IVF as casually as a round of beers, then the film has to respect the viewer enough to answer the obvious follow-up questions: How unbalanced is this marriage-for-medical-treatment proposition?

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Speaking from the White House, Trump said that the U.S. had been playing the rube in unbalanced deals with its biggest trading partners.

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