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Synonyms & Similar Words
balance
stability
steadiness
poise
harmony
coherence
consistency
uniformity
symmetry
parity
equivalence
levelness
evenness
calmness
serenity
tranquility
composure
repose
rest
stillness
quietude
peacefulness
concord
accord
synchrony
coordination
correlation
reciprocity
mutuality
equilibrium
homeostasis
steadiness
firmness
solidity
soundness.
Meaning of Equilibrium
According to Merriam-Webster, equilibrium refers to a state of balance or stability, especially between two or more forces, powers, or activities.
Definitions
- The Oxford English Dictionary defines equilibrium as a state in which the net force acting on a body is zero, resulting in no change in its motion.
- Cambridge Dictionary describes equilibrium as a state of balance or calmness, especially after a period of difficulty or uncertainty.
Example Uses
- The company strives to maintain equilibrium between its financial goals and social responsibilities.
- The athlete's equilibrium was disrupted by the loud noise, causing her to lose her balance.
- The economist believes that equilibrium in the market can be achieved through careful regulation and monitoring.
- The artist's use of color and shape creates a sense of equilibrium in the painting.
- The team's equilibrium was disrupted by the departure of their key player.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
instability
imbalance
disorder
chaos
turmoil
upheaval
unrest
disturbance
commotion
agitation
turbulence
fluctuation
variation
disequilibrium
asymmetry
disparity
inequality
unevenness
uncertainty
unpredictability
irregularity
inconsistency
turbulence
instability
unsteadiness.