Balance
7 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
An even distribution of weight enabling steadiness; a state of equilibrium. The difference between credits and debits in an account.
“She struggled to maintain her balance on the narrow beam.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈbæləns/
Syllables
bal·ance
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Antonyms
imbalanceasymmetryunbalance
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Wordle
Contains -ANCE ending; three vowels including two A's
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Scrabble
11 points; good for using common letters effectively
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