O OneWordDaily
AI-generated image
Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

counterbalance

/ˈkaʊntərbæləns/ noun · British & US
Valid in UKValid in US
Share WhatsApp

What does counterbalance mean?

noun

A device or system that balances or counteracts a force or weight, or a situation in which opposing forces or factors are balanced.

Example

"The architect designed a counterbalance system to stabilize the building during earthquakes."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

Synonyms for counterbalance

Antonyms of counterbalance

Rhymes with counterbalance

Etymologically related