Ignoring feelings of tiredness knocks our body clocks out of kilter.
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Kilter
//ˈkɪltə//
Synonyms for "kilter" (7 found)
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6 translations across 3 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- изправност noun ((good) condition, form, or order)
- порядък noun ((good) condition, form, or order)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 良好狀態 /良好状态 noun ((good) condition, form, or order)
German
3 entries- Einklang noun ((good) condition, form, or order)
- Ordnung noun ((good) condition, form, or order)
- Zustand noun ((good) condition, form, or order)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
not in kilter
Source: wiktionary
[T]hey are either round-shouldered, knock-kneed, bow-legged, or parrot-toed; some are also badly cross-eyed. It seems as if they can see two different ways at the same time. Jack says they are lop-sided and out of kilter altogether.
Source: wiktionary
[H]e lived on tinned tomatoes, beef embalmed and sourdough bread, / On rusty beans and bacon furred with mould; / His stomach’s out of kilter and his system full of lead, / But it's over, and his poke is full of gold.
Source: wiktionary
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