Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

equipoise

noun
/ˈekwɪpɔɪz/
Definition
a state of balance or equality between different forces or elements.
Examples
  • He maintained an equipoise between work and leisure.
  • The equipoise of nature is essential for ecological balance.
  • In a debate, it’s important to keep an equipoise between different viewpoints.
Meaning
Equipoise refers to a situation where two or more forces are in balance, creating stability.
Synonyms
  • balance
  • stability
  • equilibrium
  • poise