Equilibrium Synonyms and Antonyms

ēkwə-lĭbrē-əm, ĕkwə-
Mental or emotional balance
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. equanimity
  2. poise
  3. calm
A sensory system located in structures of the inner ear that registers the orientation of the head
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. labyrinthine sense
  2. vestibular sense
  3. sense of balance
  4. sense of equilibrium
A stable situation in which forces cancel one another
(Noun)
Antonyms:
  1. disequilibrium

Words Related to Equilibrium

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Equilibrium Sentence Examples

  • When the two chemicals are mixed they have a short reaction time before they reach equilibrium.

  • Equilibrium is the product of an axiomatic system.

  • When the strong magnetizing field is gradually diminished to zero and then reversed, the needles pass from one stable position of rest to another through a condition of instability; and if the field is once more reversed, so that the cycle is completed, the needles again pass through a condition of instability before a position of stable equilibrium is regained.

  • As a rule these equations are established immediately by determining the component acceleration of the fluid particle which is passing through (x, y, z) at the instant t of time considered, and saying that the reversed acceleration or kinetic reaction, combined with the impressed force per unit of mass and pressure-gradient, will according to d'Alembert's principle form a system in equilibrium.

  • The final state of the substance, when equilibrium has been restored, may be deduced from this condition, if the energy can be expressed in terms of the co-ordinates.

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