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/ˈbæləns/
Example: “Work-life balance is important.”
Synonyms: poise, equilibrium, correspondence
Antonyms: instability, imbalance, asymmetry
Noun
Example: “She answered with poise.”
Synonyms: composure, balance
Antonyms: panic
Example: “The policy seeks to restore economic equilibrium.”
Synonyms: balance, stability
Antonyms: imbalance, instability
Verb
Example: “Be careful not to slip on the wet floor.”
Synonyms: slide, lose balance
Antonyms: grip firmly
Adverb
Example: “He climbed acrobatically across the narrow ledge.”
Synonyms: nimbly
Antonyms: awkwardly
Example: “A skilled practitioner balances theory with experience.”
Synonyms: professional
Antonyms: amateur
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