How to Pronounce Unbalanced

To pronounce "unbalanced", say UNB-al-anc-ed — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

10

Letters

UNB-al-anc-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “unbalanced”

"unbalanced" has 4 syllables: unb-al-anc-ed. It rhymes with balanced and counterbalanced, if that helps it stick.

What does unbalanced mean?

verb

  1. To cause to be out of balance.

    “If you put that weight on the edge of the tray, it will unbalance it and dump all of the dishes on the floor.”

adjective

  1. Not balanced, without equilibrium; dizzy
  2. Irrational or mentally deranged

Synonyms

ill-disposedimbalancedinbalancedlopsidedout of whackunstable

Words that rhyme with unbalanced

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balancedcounterbalanced

Related words

imbalanceddistractedunequalsickunhingedbrainsickinsanedemented

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "unbalanced"?▾

"Unbalanced" has 4 syllables: unb · al · anc · ed.

What does "unbalanced" mean?▾

Unbalanced: To cause to be out of balance.

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