Equiponderancy

/ˌɛkwɪˈpɒndərənsɪ/ noun

Definition

An alternative form of equiponderance; the state of equal weight or balanced importance.

Etymology

Variant of equiponderance using the -cy suffix, both deriving from Latin equiponderantia. The -cy variant is less common but still appears in formal philosophical writing.

Kelly Says

Equiponderancy is basically equiponderance's quieter cousin—they mean the same thing but equiponderancy sounds more like something Sherlock Holmes would mutter while solving a case!

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