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accord |
balanced interrelationship; agreement; harmony. [1/6 definitions] |
chi2 |
vital energy that, according to Taoist and other Chinese philosophies, is inherent in all things and whose free and balanced flow around the body is the basis of good health. |
counterpoise |
the condition of being exactly balanced; equilibrium. [1/3 definitions] |
off-balance |
made or done while one is not physically balanced. |
on an even keel |
well-balanced or stable. |
poise |
to be in a balanced state. [1/6 definitions] |
supersensitive |
delicately contrived or balanced, as a mechanism; extremely responsive. [1/2 definitions] |
teeter board |
a plank of wood or other hard material balanced on a support in the middle such that when one end goes up, the other comes down; seesaw. |
unequal |
not well balanced or matched. [1/5 definitions] |
wheelie |
a stunt performed usu. on a bicycle or motorcycle, in which the front wheel is lifted so that for a short time the vehicle is balanced on its rear wheel. |
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