(un-bal-anced-force) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. A force that causes a change in the motion of an object because it is not being balanced by another force of equal magnitude and opposite direction.

Example Sentence

An unbalanced force acting on the car caused it to accelerate down the hill.

More Example Sentences

The book fell off the table due to an unbalanced force applied accidentally.

Synonyms

net force; resultant force; unequal force

Antonyms

balanced force; equilibrium; equal force

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