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Webster 1913 Edition


Unbalanced

Un-bal′anced

,
Adj.
[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.

Webster 1828 Edition


Unbalanced

UNBAL'ANCED

, a.
1.
Not balanced; not poised; not in equipoise.
Let earth unbalanc'd from her orbit fly.
2.
Not adjusted; not settled; not brought to an equality of debt and credit; as an unbalanced account.
3.
Not restrained by equal power; as unbalanced parties.