Synonyms for

Balances

Verb / ˈbælʌnsʌz / / ˈbælʌnsɪz / Another word for balances — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Synonyms & similar words

symmetricalness equilibrise libra equipoise balance symmetry equilibrize residue proportion librathescales counterbalance unbalance librathebalance counterpoise correspondence counterweight rest residual equilibrate balancewheel remainder equalizer imbalance asymmetry residuum

Synonyms by register

Formal

equilibrium stability steadiness proportion

Informal

even keel level on par

Literary

poise harmony

Antonyms

imbalance disproportion unevenness lopsidedness discord chaos

Common collocations

  • maintain balances
  • achieve balances
  • fiscal balances
  • power balances
  • work-life balances
  • emotional balances
  • balances the books

Word family

noun balance
verb balance
adjective balanced
adverb balancedly

Usage note

The word 'balances' can refer to a state of equilibrium or the act of weighing. Ensure context clarifies the intended meaning, especially when used in financial or metaphorical senses.

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