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unbalanced |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Unbalanced \Un*bal"anced\, a. [In senses 1 and 2, pref. un- not + balanced; in sense 3, 1st pref. un- + balance.] 1. Not balanced; not in equipoise; having no counterpoise, or having insufficient counterpoise. Let Earth unbalanced from her orbit fly. --Pope. 2. (Com.) Not adjusted; not settled; not brought to an equality of debt and credit; as an unbalanced account; unbalanced books. 3. Being or being thrown, out of equilibrium; hence disordered or deranged in sense unsteady; unsound; as an unbalanced mind. --Pope. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: unbalanced adj 1: being or thrown out of equilibrium [syn: {imbalanced}] [ant: {balanced}] 2: affected with madness or insanity; "a man who had gone mad" [syn: {brainsick}, {crazy}, {demented}, {distracted}, {disturbed}, {mad}, {sick}, {unhinged}] 3: (accounting) debits and credits are not equal
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