equipoise (Meaning)

Wordnet

equipoise (n)

equality of distribution

Webster

equipoise (n.)

Equality of weight or force; hence, equilibrium; a state in which the two ends or sides of a thing are balanced, and hence equal; state of being equally balanced; -- said of moral, political, or social interests or forces.

Counterpoise.

equipoise Sentence Examples

  1. The scales were in a state of equipoise, with the weights on each side being perfectly balanced.
  2. The tightrope walker managed to maintain his equipoise as he crossed the canyon.
  3. The gymnast's graceful movements demonstrated her perfect equipoise.
  4. The equipoise of the ecosystem was disrupted by the introduction of the invasive species.
  5. The artist sought to create a sense of equipoise in her abstract painting.
  6. The diner balanced the plate of food on his outstretched hand, maintaining its equipoise with precision.
  7. The scientist carefully adjusted the balance weights to achieve equipoise in the experiment.
  8. The yoga instructor emphasized the importance of maintaining equipoise during the challenging postures.
  9. The equipoise of the political debate was shattered when one candidate made a controversial statement.
  10. In the delicate dance of diplomacy, diplomats strive to maintain equipoise among nations.

FAQs About the word equipoise

equality of distributionEquality of weight or force; hence, equilibrium; a state in which the two ends or sides of a thing are balanced, and hence equal; state

equilibrium, poise,balance, stasis, equilibration, counterpoise, fixedness, firmness, security, stability

unbalance, unbalance, imbalance,imbalance, disequilibrium, disequilibrium, nonequilibrium, nonequilibrium,instability, volatility

The scales were in a state of equipoise, with the weights on each side being perfectly balanced.

The tightrope walker managed to maintain his equipoise as he crossed the canyon.

The gymnast's graceful movements demonstrated her perfect equipoise.

The equipoise of the ecosystem was disrupted by the introduction of the invasive species.