Equipoise and Unsteadiness

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Equipoise noun - A condition in which opposing forces are equal to one another.

Usage example: when participating in any dangerous sport, one should maintain an equipoise between fearless boldness and commonsense caution

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Unsteadiness is an antonym for equipoise.

Nearby Words: equipoised, equipoising

Unsteadiness noun - The quality or state of not being firmly fixed in position.

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Equipoise is an antonym for unsteadiness.

Nearby Words: unsteady, unsteadily

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Unsteadiness and Equipoise. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/equipoise/unsteadiness

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