Added 10 October 2026 counterpoised adjective Categories: Describing WordsObscure Words adjective ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. More about counterpoised at Wordnik → Where our words come from → Brought into equipoise by means of a weight or force that offsets another. Related Words: balancedcounterbalancedlimnedreifiedcounterpointingcoheringcharacterisedoverdeterminedeffaceselideliteralizedcounterpose Back to today's word