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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

adj
1: in an optimal state of balance or equilibrium; "a well- balanced wheel"
2: free from psychological disorder; "a well-adjusted personality" [syn: well-adjusted, well-balanced]

Merriam Webster's

adjective Date: 1629 1. nicely or evenly balanced, arranged, or regulated <a well-balanced diet> <a well-balanced attack in football> 2. emotionally or psychologically untroubled

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

also well balanced 1. If you describe someone as well-balanced, you mean that they are sensible and do not have many emotional problems. ...a fun-loving, well-balanced individual. = stable ADJ 2. If you describe something that is made up of several parts as well-balanced, you mean that the way that the different parts are put together is good, because there is not too much or too little of any one part. ...a well balanced diet. ADJ

Moby Thesaurus

assured, balanced, coequal, collected, commonsense, composed, confident, cool, coolheaded, coordinate, equal, equanimous, equilateral, equilibrious, eurythmic, even, fast, fiducial, finished, firm, firm as Gibraltar, harmonious, imperturbable, in equilibrium, levelheaded, logical, philosophical, poised, practical, pragmatic, predictable, proportioned, rational, reasonable, recollected, regular, reliable, sane, secure, self-assured, self-confident, self-controlled, self-possessed, self-restrained, sensible, sober, sober-minded, solid, sound, stable, steadfast, steady, substantial, symmetric, together, unflappable, unflinching, uniform, unshakable, unwavering, well-set, well-set-up, without nerves