Balanced and Despondent

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Balanced adjective - Having full use of one's mind and control over one's actions.

Usage example: no balanced person would believe that their dog's bark was actually the voice of God

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Despondent is an antonym for balanced.

Nearby Words: balance, balancing, balancer

Despondent adjective - Feeling or showing no hope.

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Balanced is an antonym for despondent.

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