Home › Words › C › counterbalancercounterbalancercounterbalancer means one who, or that which, counterbalances.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, counterbalancer ranks #26,403 of 42,762 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom counterbalance + -er.nounOne who, or that which, counterbalances.Part of a bicycle designed to reduce vibration.e.g.“The footpegs and handlebars buzz as the engine revs — the counterbalancer that controls vibration in the stock KLR has been omitted to save weight and reduce complexity.” — 2008 February 24, Dexter Ford, “Diesel-Sipping Motorcycle for the Marines”, in New York Times:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.balancer 84% match — One who, or that which, balances. vs counterbalancer →counterbalancing 79% match — The act by which something is counterbalanced. vs counterbalancer →counterbalance 77% match — A weight that is put in opposition to an equal weight so it keeps that in balance. vs counterbalancer →counterbalancingly 75% match — So as to counterbalance. vs counterbalancer →counterbalanced 74% match — Having a counterbalance vs counterbalancer →counterweigh 73% match — To act as counterbalance (against something). vs counterbalancer →counterpiece 69% match — A piece or component that serves to counterbalance another. vs counterbalancer →counterscale 67% match — counterbalance vs counterbalancer →