Equilibrium

Pronunciation: /ˌiːkwəˈlɪbriːəm/

Equilibrium (noun)

  1. A state where different forces or influences are equal, creating balance or stability.
  2. A condition of mental or emotional stability, where a person feels calm and balanced.

Examples

  • The ecosystem maintains a delicate equilibrium between various species.
  • Meditation helps many people find a state of equilibrium in their lives.

Common collocations: achieve equilibrium, maintain equilibrium, reach equilibrium, achieve equilibrium, maintain equilibrium

Synonyms of Equilibrium

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Equilibrium

  • — Refers to a lack of balance or stability.
  • — Indicates a state of confusion or lack of order.