⚖️equilibrium

noun
/ˌiːkwɪˈlɪbriəm/

Meaning

A state of balance or stability between opposing forces.
A state of physical balance or stability in physical, mental, or economic conditions.
A state in which opposing forces or influences are balanced.

Example Sentences

The economy is finally moving towards equilibrium.

The market reached an equilibrium between supply and demand.

Yoga helps in achieving mental equilibrium.

Example Expressions

restore equilibrium

Synonyms

balance, stability, symmetry, poise, harmony, steadiness
Entry 1
balance, stability, symmetry, poise, harmony
Entry 2
balance, stability, steadiness
Entry 3
balance, stability, steadiness

Antonyms

imbalance, instability, disorder, disequilibrium, disproportion
Entry 1
imbalance, instability, disorder
Entry 2
imbalance, instability, disequilibrium
Entry 3
imbalance, instability, disproportion

Collocations

economic equilibrium, social equilibrium, restore equilibrium, maintain equilibrium

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