WordNet
sense of equilibrium
n. a sensory system located in structures of the inner ear that registers the orientation of the head [syn: equilibrium, labyrinthine sense, vestibular sense, sense of balance]
Usage examples of "sense of equilibrium".
As he approached it, he realized that he was walking up an incline, though he felt no extra strain upon his muscles nor any disturbance of his sense of equilibrium.
I lost all sense of equilibrium and staggered dizzily, nor did it change things in the least when I shut my eyes and covered my ears with my hands.
Then Conny returned with a laden tray, and Justine felt some sense of equilibrium returning.