Definitions for imbalance

imbalance im·bal·ance

Spelling: [im-bal-uh ns]
IPA: /ɪmˈbæl əns/

Imbalance is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.

You can make 468 anagrams from letters in imbalance (aabceilmn).

Definitions for imbalance

noun

  1. the state or condition of lacking balance, as in proportion or distribution.
  2. faulty muscular or glandular coordination.

Origin of imbalance

First recorded in 1895-1900; im-2 + balance

Examples for imbalance

And when that culture still holds onto sexist views of women, even attempts to rectify this imbalance can backfire.

That imbalance has grown over the past half-century, according to Ross, the Samford University professor.

I think some of them tried at first but may have been discouraged by the imbalance that obtained then between right and left.

Governments recognize the imbalance between men and women is a problem, and are taking modest steps to curb the phenomenon.

This autoimmune disorder, which affects about seven in 10,000 people, causes numbness and pain in the limbs and imbalance walking.

But this imbalance hurts Palestinians too, in at least two central ways.

The imbalance between US and European participation will continue to grow.

That imbalance will continue even if and when Iran acquires nuclear capability.

Raising the minimum wage is the least we can do to begin to correct the imbalance.

Hoyer said this imbalance, common on most congressional committees, "didn't bother me as much as long as the process was fair."

Word Value for imbalance
Scrable

15

Words with friends

20

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