12+ Synonyms for Balance & Similar Words
Definition of balance
- noun
- a state of equilibrium
- equality between the totals of the credit and debit sides of an account
- harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design); "in all perfectly beautiful objects there is found the opposition of one part to another and a reciprocal balance"- John Ruskin
12 synonyms found
Writing tips for "balance"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like correspondence, counterbalance, counterpoise can replace "balance" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
With 12 alternatives available, "balance" gives you flexibility across registers — from formal to casual, from literary to conversational. Try pairing these synonyms with our rhyme finder to discover words that both mean and sound like what you need.
"Balance" in song lyrics
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"That we call Balance balance.."
Aceyalone — The Balance -
"I stay off the dramatization, and I balance"
Aceyalone — The Guidelines -
"And we gotta have balance"
Aceyalone — The Reason
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