Canadian English Meaning of disproportion

disproportion

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Definitions and Meaning of disproportion in English

Wordnet

disproportion (n)

lack of proportion; imbalance among the parts of something

Webster

disproportion (n.)

Want of proportion in form or quantity; lack of symmetry; as, the arm may be in disproportion to the body; the disproportion of the length of a building to its height.

Want of suitableness, adequacy, or due proportion to an end or use; unsuitableness; disparity; as, the disproportion of strength or means to an object.

Webster

disproportion (v. t.)

To make unsuitable in quantity, form, or fitness to an end; to violate symmetry in; to mismatch; to join unfitly.

FAQs About the word disproportion

disproportion

lack of proportion; imbalance among the parts of somethingWant of proportion in form or quantity; lack of symmetry; as, the arm may be in disproportion to the b

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in accordance with,agreement,conformity,congruity,correspondence,Equality,equivalence,identity,identity,parallelism

disproperty => disproportion, disproof => disproof, disprofitable => unprofitable, disprofit => loss, disprofess => disprofess,