unbalance meaning and definition

UNBALANCE noun

Definition of unbalance (noun)

1. a lack of balance or state of disequilibrium
   • "a hormonal imbalance"
   • synonyms: imbalance, instability
   • antonym: balance
2. a state of mental disturbance and disorientation
   • synonyms: derangement, mental unsoundness

UNBALANCE verb

Definition of unbalance (verb)

1. throw out of balance or equilibrium
   • "The tax relief unbalanced the budget"; "The prima donna unbalances the smooth work in our department"
   • antonym: balance
2. derange mentally, throw out of mental balance; make insane
   • "The death of his parents unbalanced him"
   • synonyms: derange