equipoises

Meaning of equipoises

noun
  1. balance of forces or interests.
    this temporary equipoise of power
verb, 3rd person present
  1. balance or counterbalance (something).
    as a piece of language it is as delicately equipoised as any

mid 17th century: from equi- ‘equal’ + the noun poise1, replacing the phrase equal poise .

Information about equipoises

  • The singular form of equipoises is: equipoise.
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Hyphenation of equipoises

equipoises

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 10 chars.
  • equipoises is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

equipoises synonyms

Meaning a state in which opposing forces or influences are balanced:

equilibrium

Meaning an even distribution of weight enabling someone or something to remain upright and steady:

balance

Meaning the quality of being made up of exactly similar parts facing each other or around an axis:

symmetry

Meaning the state or condition of being equal, especially as regards status or pay:

parity

Meaning the state of being equal, especially in status, rights, or opportunities:

equality

Meaning the quality of being fair and impartial:

equity

Meaning the state of being stable:

stability

Meaning the quality not shaking or moving:

steadiness

Meaning graceful and elegant bearing in a person:

poise

Meaning a factor or force that balances or neutralizes another:

counterpoise

equipoises antonyms

Meaning lack of proportion or relation between corresponding things:

imbalance

Words that rhyme with equipoises

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